18.
Commissioners Court - Regular Session
- Meeting Date:
- 11/05/2024
- Title:
- Department of Energy Grant
- Submitted For:
- Dale Butler
- Submitted By:
- Gina Wrehsnig, Facilities Management
- Department:
- Facilities Management
- Agenda Category:
- Consent
Information
Agenda Item
Discuss and take appropriate action on ratifying a Department of Energy grant application through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program.
Background
About the EECBG Program
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program is a $550 million grant program funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It is designed to assist states, local governments, and Tribes in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, to reduce fossil fuel emissions, and to improve energy efficiency.
Williamson County was first notified of the grant award of $235,100 on October 17, 2024. The application deadline was October 31, 2024.
The Williamson County Facilities Management Department has reviewed and submitted the application. Facilities Management anticipates utilizing the funds for replacing inefficient HVAC equipment that is at the end of useful life.
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program is a $550 million grant program funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. It is designed to assist states, local governments, and Tribes in implementing strategies to reduce energy use, to reduce fossil fuel emissions, and to improve energy efficiency.
Williamson County was first notified of the grant award of $235,100 on October 17, 2024. The application deadline was October 31, 2024.
The Williamson County Facilities Management Department has reviewed and submitted the application. Facilities Management anticipates utilizing the funds for replacing inefficient HVAC equipment that is at the end of useful life.
Fiscal Impact
| From/To | Acct No. | Description | Amount |
|---|
Attachments
Form Review
| Inbox | Reviewed By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| County Judge Exec Asst. | Becky Pruitt | 10/31/2024 10:02 AM |
- Form Started By:
- Gina Wrehsnig
- Started On:
- 10/31/2024 09:40 AM
- Final Approval Date:
- 10/31/2024