Department of Energy’s 2012 Weatherization Formula Grants for Low-Income Persons

By submitting an application in response to this FOA the Applicant certifies that:

(1) It is not a corporation that has been convicted (or had an officer or agent of such corporation acting on behalf of the corporation convicted) of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months,

(2) It is not a corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability,

(3) If the Applicant’s financial assistance application is chosen for award and the award is in excess of $1,000,000, the applicant will, by the end of the fiscal year, upgrade the efficiency of their facilities by replacing any lighting that does not meet or exceed the energy efficiency standard for incandescent light bulbs set forth in Section 325 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6295).

II. The areas which have changed are highlighted within the Funding Opportunity Announcement in green.

III. All other parts of the FOA remain unchanged.

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to solicit grant applications for the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons for Program Year 2012; establish grant guidance and management information for the Weatherization Assistance Program as outlined in the Weatherization Program Notice (WPN) 12-1, Program Year 2012 Weatherization Grant Guidance; and provide allocations as outlined in WPN 12-2, Program Year 2012 Grantee Allocations.