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Presented by Bob Adams, this report covers critical aspects of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), including management structures, Congressional interest, and anticipated developments for 2012. The presentation features insights from key staff and experts involved in various operational areas, training, and technical assistance. Significant accomplishments such as the weatherization of over 500,000 homes, substantial energy cost savings, and job creation figures underscored the program's impact. The report also discusses the status of Recovery Act initiatives and the upcoming National Conference details.
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WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The Federal Perspective September 22, 2011
View from the TopPresented by: Bob Adams • DOE Administration and Staffing • Interest from Congress • GAO/IG • Programmatic Outlook for 2012
WAP Management StaffPresented by: Bob Adams • Bob Adams, Program Lead/Supervisor • Jean Diggs, Team Lead – Outreach and Program Guidance • Holly Ravesloot, Team Lead – Monitoring and Field Operations • Jennifer Somers, Team Lead – Training and Technical Assistance • Carole Gates, Branch Chief • Rob DeSoto, Branch Chief • Angela Young, Division Director (NETL) • Scott Reinecke, Branch Chief
Key Subject Area ExpertsPresented by: Bob Adams • Christine Platt Patrick, Policy and Regulatory • Mohammad Banaei, GAO/IG Coordination • Elnora Long, Data Collection – PAGE • Greg Reamy, Davis Bacon, Policy Advisor • Tawanna Holloway, National Conference Co-Lead, Project Officer • Christine Askew, National Conference Co-Lead, Project Officer, Liaison • Donna Hawkins, Controlled Correspondence • Adam Guzzo, Communications & Data Analysis • Erica Burrin, IBTS, WIPP, SERC, Training Centers (T&TA) • Ryan Middleton, Health and Safety, Weatherization Plus Health (T&TA) • Josh Olsen, Workforce Guidelines, Accreditation, Certification, & Platform (T&TA) • 21 Project Officers
Topic AreasPresented by: Bob Adams • Status of Recovery Act • Recovery Act Closeout Discussion • Weatherization Plus • Status of T&TA Initiatives • Monitoring • National Conference • National Evaluation • Multi-Family Weatherization
Status of Recovery Act Presented by: Bob Adams and Adam Guzzo Production • 500,000 homes weatherized • Max: 31,266 homes (June 2010) • Min: ~6 homes (April 2009) • Now: 23,594 homes (July 2011) • 100,000 multi-family units completed • 20% of total production Spending • $3.48 billion spent • Max:$196.97 million (Dec. 2010) • Min: $2.98 million (April 2009) • Now: $180.99 million (Aug. 2011) Energy and Cost Savings1 • $5.13 billion in energy cost savings* • $268.32 million saved annually • 290 million MBtus in heating and cooling energy savings* • 14.5 million MBtus saved annually • *These figures represent savings over the 20 year life of the measures. Cost savings are expressed in 2008 dollars. Jobs Supported • 8th largest job creator in entire Recovery Act portfolio • 14,500 jobs supported in Q2 of 2011 1Source: Oak Ridge National Laboratory TM-2010/66 (http://weatherization.ornl.gov/pdfs/ORNL_TM-2010-66.pdf)
Recovery Act Closeout DiscussionPresented by: Bob Adams, Jean Diggs, Greg Reamy, and Angela Young • Guidance • Closeout Guidance • FAQs • Webinar(s) • Financial Management Toolkit • WPN 11-14 • Disposition of vehicles and equipment purchased with Recovery Act > $5,000 • Ramp Down vs. Closeout • Open discussion
Weatherization PlusPresented by: Bob Adams, Jean Diggs, and Joel Eisenberg • Previous Effort • Reinvigorating effort • Representation • Vision of Plus Group • Energy Audit Issues • NEAT Upgrades • MHEA Upgrades • New Features
Status of T&TA InitiativesPresented by: Jennifer Somers • Guidelines for Home Energy Professionals • Single Family • Multi-Family • Mobile Home • Worker Certification • Training Center Accreditation • Training Resources and Tools • WAP Standardized Curriculum • National Weatherization Training Platform • Weatherization Training Centers • Multi-Family Suite of Resources • Standard Work Specifications • Multi-Family Energy Audit Tool • Weatherization Plus Health
MonitoringPresented by: Erica Burrin , Carole Gate, and Angela Young • Recovery Act Funds • Formula • Training Center • SERC • Appropriated Funds • Formula • WIPP • Guidance • Quality Assurance Visits (IBTS)
National ConferencePresented by: Carole Gates • Date and Location • Hotel Information • Room Block • Agenda • Letter to Grantees
National EvaluationPresented by: Bruce Tonn • Status of the data collection • Status of the Recovery Act evaluation • Indoor Air Quality findings • Occupant Survey findings • Program Characterization findings • Projected publication dates
Multi-Family WeatherizationPresented by: Greg Reamy and Jen Somers This topic will be covered in more detail during the WAP: Multi-Family Weatherization session Friday, September 23rd from 8:30-10:00 am
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