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P a g e 11 o f 15 <br /> <br /> (Please feel free to add rows if necessary to show any additional units of impact.) <br />24. Please describe any avoided <br />financial costs or savings <br />related to the project and over <br />what period of time those <br />costs will be avoided/reduced: <br />The project will save at today’s rates an estimated $32,320 <br />over the life of the project. <br />25. Does your project accelerate or <br />expand on existing programs <br />that already show positive <br />impact? <br />The project expands the current program of greening our <br />facility, it builds on past projects of installing metal roofing <br />and energy efficient windows and doors. And smaller <br />projects designed to reduce waste, by minimizing use of <br />one time use products, recycling and composting. <br />26. Does your project also take <br />advantage of other funding <br />sources? <br />The project will utilize funding from federal rebates in the <br />Inflation Reduction Act. Resources that have been made <br />available for the first time to non profits. <br />27. Would your proposed project <br />help you to take advantage of <br />funding from other sources <br />besides this grant in the <br />future? <br />NA <br />28. Please describe any other <br />aspect of your project that is <br />relevant to the efficient use of <br />grant funds: <br />The funds used for this project will directly meet the goals <br />of reducing the carbon footprint of the commun ity and <br />moving toward a more sustainable energy future. <br /> <br /> <br />Criterion 4 - Capacity of Applicant <br /> <br />29. Please describe any projects <br />that you have completed <br />successfully in the past which <br />are similar to the project you <br />are proposing: <br />As noted above we have installed a more efficient metal <br />roof (also with the vision it being a better base for solar <br />panels) as well as energy efficient windows and doors in <br />2016 <br />30. If you are proposing to <br />collaborate with other <br />organizations on this project, <br />please briefly describe their <br />relevant experience to the <br />project and/or the target <br />population: <br />No other organizations will be involved. <br />31. Please describe any other <br />relevant expertise or capacity <br />to carry out the project in your <br />application: <br />The project will be completed by Southern Energy <br />Management <br /> <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 1DA01EE2-D61E-4F21-8905-BE343438D3ED