Meeting Agenda
Meeting Minutes
Day One
PowerPoints and Materials
Categorizing Extreme Heat as “Major Disaster” under FEMA
Heat is a FEMA Disaster – Gabriela Sarri-Tobar, Center for Biological Diversity
Memphis Case Studies – LaTricea Adams, Young, Gifted and Green & the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council
The Impact of Energy Bills on Family Finances
Feeling the Heat: How Households Manage High Air Conditioning Bills – Daniel M. Sullivan, Ph.D., JPMorganChase Institute
Roundtable Discussion
OCS Information Memorandum on Vendor Refunds, August 13, 2024
Performance Management Implementation Work Group (PMIWG) Update
September 16, 2024 PMIWG Update
Assurance 16 Case Study: Connecticut
A Connecticut Case Study in Aligning LIHEAP & CSBG Reporting – Linette Pisani (LIHEAP) and Shauneice Mitchell (CSBG), Connecticut Department of Social Services
Day Two
PowerPoints and Materials
Update from the Administration for Children and Families
Low Income Household Water Assistance Program & Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Updates – Megan Meadows, Akm Rahman, and Andrew Germain, OCS
Model Utility Shutoff Rules
Model Utility Shutoff Rules & Extreme Weather – Charlie Harak, National Consumer Law Center
Pennsylvania Chapter 14 and Utility Billing – Ria Pereira, Pennsylvania Utility Law Project
Maryland’s recent utility shut-off protections journey, Case #9745 – Brandi Nieland, Maryland Office of People’s Counsel
Rising Residential Electric Prices: The View from EIA
Retail Residential Electricity Prices, Factors Impacting Prices, and Future Price Outlook – Alexander Gorski, M. Tyson Brown, and Lori Aniti, EIA
Case Study: Pennsylvania DCED & LIHEAP
Partnership between Pennsylvania DCED & LIHEAP – Kathryn Rulli, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
Brian Whorl, Pennsylvania Division of Federal Programs and Program Management
Energy & Social Justice
Energy Equity for Low-Income Households and Renters – Forest Bradley-Wright, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Energy Insecurity & the Need for Efficiency Improvements – Michael Reiner, Office of Energy Justice and Equity at DOE
Examining the Suitability of AI in Social Service Programs
Introduction to AI and AI Concerns – Brian Pendleton, Tasaane Mgmt LLC
Rachel See, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Ken Kato, Kindo & former White House Presidential Innovation Fellow