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Meeting Date:	03/22/2021
Letter of Agreement for Reliant Energy Retail Services
Submitted for:	Maricela Benavides	Submitted By:	Maricela Benavides
Department:	Community Action Agency

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to authorize the Webb County Community Action Agency to enter into an annual agreement with Reliant Energy Retail Services, Limited Liability Company (LLC) for Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy (C.A.R.E.) Program. Reliant Energy is a certified Retail Electric Provider serving residential customers. Each year Reliant allocates funding to support its Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy (C.A.R.E.) Program. Within 60 days of receipt of this signed agreement, a completed IRS W-9 Form (required prior to first payment each year) Reliant will contribute $10,000.00 to the Agency in support of the 2021 Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy Program. Webb County Community Action Agency will utilize these funds to assist qualified Reliant Energy Retail Services clients and authorizing the County Judge to execute all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. This agreement will have no impact to the general fund. [Account #2368-5170-521-441210]

Issue: To approve to enter into an annual agreement with the Reliant Energy Retail Services, Limited Liability Company Program. The purpose of the contribution is to provide funding for energy assistance payment to Reliant Energy customers under the Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy Program (C.A.R.E.)

Solution: As per the letter of agreement from Reliant Energy Retail Services, Community Action Agency will be receiving a contribution of $10,000.00. The contribution will be providing funding for energy assistance payment to Reliant Energy customers under the Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy program (C.A.R.E.)

Result: Community Action Agency will accept the enrollment applications from potential clients and qualify Reliant Energy customers as eligible recipients in accordance with Reliant Energy Consumers Affordable Resource for Energy (CARE) program requirements.

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Fiscal Impact

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Financial Impact:
No impact to the General Fund.