Discussion and possible action to approve Amendment #2 to the Program Year 2018 Comprehenisve Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) Grant Contract #58180002804 with the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) increasing funding in the amount of THIRTY ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED NINETY NINE DOLLARS ($31,199.00) and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents. This amendment will increase the Program Year 2018 CEAP from ONE MILLION SIX HUNDRED NINETY FIVE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY SIX ($1,695,436.00) to ONE MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY SIX HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE ($1,726,635.00). This action will not have an impact on the General Fund. [Requested by Community Action Agency; Account #2362-5150-3303000]
Issue: Approve funding increase to Amendment # 2 for the CEAP Program from TDHCA for the Program Year 2018 in the amount of $31,199.00.
Solution: The Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) provides direct client services to eligible, disabled anbd low income residents of Webb County.
Result: The services are intended to assist eligible Webb County residents with up to 8 highest remaining calendar months of energy consumption.