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recipients and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) 8.1 How would you categorize the primary responsibility of your State agency? Administration Agency Commerce Agency Community Services Agency Energy/Environment Agency Housing Agency State Department of Welfare (administers TANF, SNAP, and/or Medicaid) Economic Development Agency Other - Describe: Include current list of subrecipient name, main office address (do not list P.O. Box), phone number, county(s) served, Congressional District, and UEI number. Used for Near hotline and OCS Service Provider Tool and clearinghouse. Alternate Outreach and Intake, 2605(b)(15) - Assurance 15 If you selected "State Department of Welfare (administers TANF, SNAP, and/or Medicaid)" in question 8.1, you must complete questions 8.2, 8.3, 8.2 How do you provide alternate outreach and intake for heating assistance? The State of Wyoming utilizes a non-profit agency contractor for the centralized reception (LIEAP) and the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). This streamlined approach allow Online Submissions: Applicants can complete and submit their applications electro • Mail-In Applications: Physical application forms will be provided upon request, an • Telephonic Assistance: For individuals unable to utilize the online or mail options, • We utilize a focused media plan for outreach. Outreach targets priority clients, including, offices and the offices of Community Based Organizations, online news sites, press releases, targ 8.3 How do you provide alternate outreach and intake for cooling assistance?> N/A 8.4 How do you provide alternate outreach and intake for crisis assistance? The State of Wyoming utilizes a non-profit agency for the centralized reception and proces Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). This streamlined approach allows applicants to su Online Submissions: Applicants can complete and submit their applications electro • Mail-In Applications: Physical application forms will be provided upon request an • Telephonic Assistance: For individuals unable to utilize the online or mail options, • We utilize a focused media plan for outreach. Outreach targets priority clients, including, offices and the offices of Community Based Organizations, online news sites, press releases, targ 8.5 LIHEAP Component Administration. Heating Cooling 8.5a Who determines client eligibility? Non-profits 8.5b Who processes benefit payments to gas and electric vendors? State Welfare Agency 8.5c who processes benefit payments to bulk fuel vendors? State Welfare Agency 8.5d Who performs installation of weatherization measures? Include a current list of subrecipient(s) name, main office address (do not list P.O. Box), phone num If any of your LIHEAP components are not centrally-administered by a state agency, you must complete questions 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, and, if applicable, 8 8.6 What is your process for selecting local administering agencies? Wyoming uses an open and competitive Request For Proposal bid process in accordance with St the Weatherization Contractors. Wyoming currently has one (1) centralized non-profit agency as we u the state. 8.7 How many local administering agencies do you use? 3 8.8 Have you changed any local administering agencies in the last year? Yes No 8.9 If so, why? Agency was in noncompliance with Grant recipient requirements for LIHEAP - Agency is under criminal investigation Added agency Agency closed Other - describe 8.10 If a subrecipient is no longer providing LIHEAP, are you aware of prior-year LIHEAP funds being mismanaged or misspent? Yes No 8.10a If yes, please explain. 8.10b If you are aware, were other federal programs impacted such as CSBG, SSBG, Head Start, TANF, and Department of Energy Weatherization funding, etc. Yes No 8.10c If yes, please explain. 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.