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April 1, 2013 (Work Session) <br />Page 1485 <br />with county commissioners <br />and employees through youth- <br />adult partnerships. The <br />County provides $1,000 in <br />funds to support this <br />council. Staff time is also <br />used for this counsel. <br />Council for <br />Fees cover <br />This council is responsible <br />Sustainable Local <br />$5,004 of the <br />for planning, developing and <br />Economy <br />cost of the <br />implementing programs that <br />council <br />support the development of a <br />sustainable local economy <br />system that enhances the <br />community. These programs <br />include public education and <br />awareness of purchasing <br />local goods and services, <br />regulatory evaluation, and <br />promoting triple bottom line <br />business practices. The <br />County provides $10,004 in <br />funds to support this <br />council. Staff time is also <br />used for this council. <br />Weatherization - <br />Grant funds <br />X <br />X <br />This department applies for <br />Energy efficiency, <br />cover 470 of <br />and administers grants to <br />insulation <br />the cost of <br />rehabilitate housing, <br />these <br />provide energy efficiency <br />programs <br />upgrades, construct new <br />infrastructure, and provide <br />economic opportunities to <br />low income families in <br />HARRP - Heating and <br />X <br />X <br />air placement program <br />Cabarrus County. These <br />programs provide energy <br />efficiency upgrades to <br />homes, repairs to HVAC <br />HHI - Housing and <br />X <br />X <br />Home Improvements <br />systems, and mobility and <br />accessibility improvements <br />for the elderly. <br />Home /CDBG - Whole <br />Grant funds <br />X <br />X <br />Cabarrus County participates <br />house repair and <br />in the amount <br />in a consortium with seven <br />rehabilitation <br />of $98,411 <br />other jurisdictions to <br />with a <br />receive HOME funds from the <br />required <br />US department of Housing and <br />County match <br />Urban Development. The HOME <br />of $25,000. <br />program allows for general <br />housing rehabilitation. The <br />total cost of the Home 2012 <br />program is $123,411 with a <br />required match of $25,000 <br />from the County. <br />Soil and Water <br />Grant funds <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />This department exists to J <br />cover 13% of <br />encourage the informed and <br />the cost of <br />responsible stewardship of <br />this program <br />the land and all natural <br />resources. Under the local <br />guidance of the Soil and <br />Water Board, natural <br />resources stewardship <br />opportunities in both <br />incorporated and <br />unincorporated areas of the <br />county are identified and <br />prioritized. The Soil and <br />Water Board is the only <br />portion of this program that <br />is mandated. <br />