RFP-028-12 - Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) Services

Summary of Specifications:
The Department of Human Services of Douglas County Government, hereinafter referred to as the County, respectfully requests proposals from responsible and qualified entities for the provision of all administrative and outreach aspects of the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) to qualified County residents. The purpose of LEAP is to assist low-income households to meet their home heating costs, and address home heating emergencies such as residential heating system repairs. The target population is households with the lowest income and the highest heating costs in relation to income and family size. This may include the elderly, the disabled, the homebound and those who are non-English speaking. Renters and homeowners shall be treated equitably.