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P a g e 11 o f 12 <br /> <br /> <br />25. Does your project accelerate or expand on existing programs that already show positive impact? <br /> <br />The Town has been investing in energy efficiency upgrades to facilities and infrastructure for <br />many years. One of these recent efforts includes upgrades at three Town facilities that have <br />resulted in savings of over $80,000 per year. This project aims to build on that work. <br /> <br />26. Does your project also take advantage of other funding sources? <br /> <br />No. <br /> <br />27. Would your proposed project help you to take advantage of funding from other sources besides <br />this grant in the future? <br /> <br />Similar to other projects we’ve described above, this project could serve as an example of our <br />continued interest and experience in completing energy efficiency upgrades aimed at lowering <br />greenhouse gas emissions and operating expenses. <br /> <br />28. Please describe any other aspect of your project that is relevant to the efficient use of grant funds. <br /> <br /> <br />Capacity of Applicant <br /> <br />29. Please describe any projects that you have completed successfully in the past which are similar to <br />the project you are proposing. <br /> <br />We have completed LED lighting retrofits across nearly 2,000 streetlights, two park-and-ride lots <br />(with solar), two parking decks and several town facilities, including Town Hall, the Aquatic <br />Center, the Community Center and the Parks & Recreation Administration building. <br /> <br />30. If you are proposing to collaborate with other organizations on this project, please briefly describe <br />their relevant experience to the project and/or the target population. <br /> <br />N/A <br /> <br />31. Please describe any other relevant expertise or capacity to carry out the project in your application. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Local Economic Development <br /> <br />32. How many Orange County residents are employed by your organization? <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 74B52019-280F-41A8-B673-D36C5D62642B