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Council Accepts Multiple Grants for Heating, Weatherization and Mental‑health Navigation

3785355 · June 2, 2025
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Summary

The council approved acceptance of several state and county grants — including a $3.75 million LIHEAP award and a $1.3 million Winnebago County impact grant — to fund heating/energy assistance, weatherization and mental‑health housing navigation programs.

Alderman Frost: The City Council approved a package of grant awards and contract changes that fund energy assistance, weatherization, early‑childhood meal increases and mental‑health navigation.

Key approvals: The council accepted a DCEO LIHEAP state supplemental grant award of $3,747,962 (no cost match; term 06/01/2025 to 08/31/2026) to assist approved clients with electrical and heating bills. The council also accepted a DCEO Weatherization…

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