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ATCA details LIHEAP, weatherization and emergency aid for Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne residents
Summary
Representatives from Amador, Tuolumne, Calaveras Agency (ATCA) outlined energy programs including LIHEAP utility assistance, weatherization, emergency heating/cooling services and SWETS temporary disaster aid, and explained application steps, timelines and local partners.
Rue Marshall, an energy worker for the Amador, Tuolumne, Calaveras Agency (ATCA), described the agency’s energy programs and how residents in Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties can apply for assistance.
The programs Marshall discussed include LIHEAP (the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) utility assistance, a weatherization program that improves home energy efficiency, an emergency heating and cooling service for urgent failures, and SWETS (Severe Weather Emergency and Transportation Services) for short-term disaster relief such as temporary cooling or housing. Marshall said weatherization and utility assistance target low‑income households and that weatherization services are available once every five years for eligible dwellings.
Why it matters: these programs provide bill assistance, temporary crisis help and home upgrades that ATCA says lower…
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