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Tazwood CEO says agency processed more than 11,000 LIHEAP applications; seeks permanent provider status
Summary
Lindsay Nance, CEO of Tazwood Community Services, told the board the agency has taken over 11,000 LIHEAP applications to date with about 9,700 approvals (91% approval rate through February); she outlined CSBG programs (water assistance, car repair, dental, weatherization) and said the state decision on permanent designation is due within roughly two months.
Lindsay Nance, chief executive officer of Tazwood Community Services, briefed the Peoria County board on the agency's role as the emergency LIHEAP provider and on Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) programs now operating in the county.
"We have taken over 10,000 applications. We're over 11,000 now," Nance told the board and said the agency had approved more than 9,700 applications in the reporting period through the end of February, a 91% approval rate in her summary. She said Peoria County accounts for roughly 42% of the agency's LIHEAP spending, above…
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