7 Coordination, 2605(b)(4) - Assurance 4

7.1 Describe how you will ensure that the LIHEAP program is coordinated with other programs available to low-income households (TANF, SSI, WAP, etc.). Joint application for multiple programs (indicate programs included) Intake referrals to/from other programs (indicate programs included) Processing for TANF and SNAP are done in the same offices as LIEAP. TANF/SNAP workers will offer customers a LIEAP application (if in season) if the worker sees the customer has a need for assistance with their heating bill. One - stop intake centers Other - Describe: Other - Describe: Up to 15% of the LIHEAP block grant may be allocated to the low-income Weatherization program. LIHEAP applicant's name, address and energy consumption data is shared with the Weatherization program. LIHEAP eligibility information is shared with the federal, state, and local governments, utilities, vendors, and non-profit organizations. Agreements are entered into with local agencies for the provision of voluntary outreach and intake services. A mass mailing of LIHEAP information that directs them to apply is sent to prior year LIHEAP recipients at the beginning of the application period. If any of the above questions require further explanation or clarification that could not be made in the fields provided, attach a document with said explanation here.