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PART Ill (of 3 Parts) A.) Weatherization Assistance Program. The following shall apply to the Weathedzaticn Assistance Program as no[ed in Part I, Section 4At Secticn 1: procjram Guidance. The Subgrantee shall provide to the Subcontractor copies of ail rules and regulations, instructions, and other documents pertaining to [he Program. in no instance shall the Subcontractor take action on any rule, regulation, or instructive printed in the Federal Register or other document, without ~rs~ notifying the Subgrantee cf such intention. In the event that rules, regulations, or p?ocedures are revised or amended, the Subgrantee will forward such revisions or amendments to the Subcontractor and thereby make them a part of this Agreement. Section 2: Certification _of Ap01icants. The Subcontractor shall give priority to identifying and providing assistance under this Program to eiderly and handicapped Iow-income persons and to provide assistance to those persons whose income is at or below 150% of the poverty level as determined by the Oh'ice of Management and Budget, or who received cash assistance payments under Title IV or XVI of the Social Secudty Act or other applicable State or local law. Appt/cants must have received assistance during the preceding 12 months in which weatherJzatJon funds are being appropriated. The Subcontractor must certify the eligibility of each household by completing the DOE Homeowner Certification Form, EIA-29D. Eligibility shall be certified no less than six (6) months prior to receipt of weatherization assistance. In those instances where dwellings are not owned by the applicant, the Subcontractor shall execute an Agreement for Participation for Leased Dwellings. The Subcontractor must also obtain a Release Work Order from the applicant prior to the actual weatherization activities. Section 3; Prioritization ¢./.f Client Categories. The Subcontractor shall give priority to identifying and providing assistance under this Program to elderly and handicapped low-income persons. The Grantee has established storewide completion goals of 39% e!derly, 14% handicapped and 47% other. In addition, the Grantee has established a storewide completion goal of 31% rental units. The Subcontractor shall, to the maximum extent practicab/e, attempt to meet these percent:age goals. Section 4: The Subcontractor shall not exceed an average cost of $ per dwe!ting unit completed (not inclu.di~g administrative costs) nor shatl it exceed $'~,2fO materials cost on any individual unit completed. Where it is determined thai the average unit cost cr the individual unit materials cost is insufi']cient to meet c~ient needs, the Subcontr.~ctor shall submit a written request for a Materials Cost Waiver to the Subgrantee who will in return request a waiver from the Grantee for approval. Secticn 5: Schedule of Imclementation. The Subcontractor acrees that a minimum cf dweJiing units are to be weatherized during the grant period defTned in Pan I, Sect/on 3. in addition, the Subcontractor agrees that if the rate of completion of weatherized units fails to a level that wiil prevent the Subcontractor from utilizing the full amount of funds .crovided under this contract, then the Subcontrac,'or w/il notifl/ [he Subgrantee of such a situation and allow the renegcdstion of the contract to a funding level consistent ,,vith the Subccn~rac~or's current rate o~ production, fn the eve,qt that the Subgrantee receives an