PROGRAM PROFILE

Program Name: Weatherization Plus Program

Address: 411 Austin St. - P.O. Box 610

City: Levelland State: Texas Zip Code: 79336

Telephone #: 806/894-6104 Fax: 806/894-5349

Days Open: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Director: Luis Perez

Contact Person: Henry Tarango

Origination Date: September 1, 1994

Budget Total: 61,251

Type of Funding: Reimbursement

Clients Served Annually: 34 Homes

Services Provided: Insulation, Weatherstripping, Caulking, Windows (repair or replace), doors (repair or replace), Storm Windows, Items to improve attic ventilation, Materials used as a patch to reduce air infiltration, Furnace efficiency.

Requirements for Eligibility and Financial Guidelines: Income betweem 125% and 175% of the current federal poverty income guidelines.

Intake Procedure: Applications are taken at each Multi-Service Center. Caseworkers will do home visits for shut-ins.

Required Documents: Income verification

Fee Structure: None

Counties Served: Bailey, Cochran, Garza, Hockley, Lamb, Lynn, Terry, Yoakum

Funding Sources: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

History with SPCAA: At the start of the program the amount of money that we could spend per household was approximately $50. With the present contract we can spend $1,748 per household to weatherize the home, and an additional $1,748 to provide enhanced weatherization measures.

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