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Local Non-profit Agencies Receive Energy Efficiency Grants

Local Non-profit Agencies Receive Energy Efficiency Grants The City of Longmont today announced the award of $51,106 in grant funds to four Longmont Colorado non-profit agencies. These grant funds will enable local non-profit agencies to improve their energy efficiency in the buildings that they own and provide for an estimated payback period of approximately 7 years.

This one-time, competitive grant fund was made available through the City of Longmont's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and overseen by the US Department of Energy (DOE).

In Longmont, these federal grant funds have been awarded to the following agencies:

Hover Communities, Inc. received $23,961 for a hot water heater boiler replacement located at Hover Manor a four-story, a 151 unit senior citizen affordable housing complex.
Alternatives for Youth received $12,340 for rooftop cooling units for the agency's youth service and programming area at their downtown location.
First United Methodist Church received $9,262 for improved attic insulation in their buildings that house the Wild Plum Center and other community-wide services.
The Inn Between of Longmont, Inc. received $5,542 for improved attic insulation, shades and a door replacement at the Inn's transitional housing apartments.

Photo Front row (L to R): Donna Lovato, Executive Director and Mike Lovato, Maintenance Supervisor of Inn Between of Longmont, Inc., Deb Roberts, Executive Director, Alternative for Youth, Inc.
Photo Back Row (L to R): Ron Shaw, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, City of Longmont, Lisa Czolowski, Executive Director and Dan Wagner, Maintenance Director of Hover Community, Inc.,Tobin Waugh, Trustee, First United Methodist Church, Joyce Dickinson, Energy Services Program Coordinator, Longmont Power & Communications