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Advocacy Committee Meeting

Name: Advocacy Committee Meeting
Start: 2021-07-09T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2021-07-09T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Rensen Board Room

July 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

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The advocacy committee will work to influence public policy, the media, and messaging to educate government officials and the public about the mission and pillars of CACS. This meeting is open to all members of the public under Michigan’s Open Meetings Act. We encourage anyone to join us! Click the link below to join us via Zoom.

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Date:: July 9
Time:: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Category:: Meetings

Venue

Rensen Board Room; 1301 Rensen Street
Lansing, MI 48910 United States + Google Map
Phone:: (517) 393-1722

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A clean energy transition must allow for equity in an energy system that currently disadvantageslow-income consumers and communities of color. #energyequity #EnergyAwarenessMonth Call your local CACS service center and ask for the weatherization program. If you are an Ingham County resident and use Consumers Energy you may be eligible for our green energy CELICA Project. cacs-inc.org/2021/06/28/community-solar-program-funded-by-egle-will-lower-energy-bills-for-25-lan... ... See MoreSee Less

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MSHDA is accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program for Shiawassee-HCV county. The waiting lists will be open beginning November 9, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. EST until November 12, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. EST.MSHDA will use a lottery system to place applicants on the waiting list. Once the waiting list closes, all applications will be assigned a lottery number and randomly sorted. The first one hundred (100) applications selected as part of the random sort will be placed on the waiting list.Submit your application online at:mshda.myhousing.comPreference will be given to County residents (those living or working in the County of application). Additional preferences will be given to Michigan residents (those living or working in Michigan) and to a head of household, co-head, or spouse with a disability. Please complete your application accurately so all preferences can be applied. All preferences claimed must be verified at time an applicant is selected from the waiting list.Reasonable Accommodation: If you or a member of your household is a person with disabilities and requires a reasonable accommodation to apply for the MSHDA Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List, please call (517) 241-8986 to assist you with your application.If you are homeless, please contact the homeless agency in your county to certify for the homeless preference.Click link below or type in your browser for the list of homeless agencies: www.michigan.gov/documents/mshda/MSHDA_HARAs_Contact_List_678040_7.pdf ... See MoreSee Less

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MSHDA is accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program for Clinton-HCV county. The waiting lists will be open beginning November 9, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. EST until November 12, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. EST.MSHDA will use a lottery system to place applicants on the waiting list. Once the waiting list closes, all applications will be assigned a lottery number and randomly sorted. The first one hundred (100) applications selected as part of the random sort will be placed on the waiting list.Submit your application online at:mshda.myhousing.comPreference will be given to County residents (those living or working in the County of application). Additional preferences will be given to Michigan residents (those living or working in Michigan) and to a head of household, co-head, or spouse with a disability. Please complete your application accurately so all preferences can be applied. All preferences claimed must be verified at time an applicant is selected from the waiting list.Reasonable Accommodation: If you or a member of your household is a person with disabilities and requires a reasonable accommodation to apply for the MSHDA Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List, please call (517) 241-8986 to assist you with your application.If you are homeless, please contact the homeless agency in your county to certify for the homeless preference.Click link below or type in your browser for the list of homeless agencies: www.michigan.gov/documents/mshda/MSHDA_HARAs_Contact_List_678040_7.pdf ... See MoreSee Less

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Come join us at 1301 Rensen St., Lansing, to learn how you can weatherize your home from this upcoming winter.
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