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Page 5 of 14 <br /> <br />1. Date of Incorporation <br />(Month/Year): <br />2. Applicant organization’s <br />Purpose/Mission (2-4 sentences): <br />3. Please provide a brief description <br />of your organization’s past <br />achievements in carrying out <br />similar projects and evidence of <br />successful record of meeting <br />proposed budgets and <br />timetables (2-4 sentences): <br /> <br />4. Living Wage: Does this <br />organization pay permanent <br />employees a minimum living <br />wage? (Yes / No) <br /> <br />If yes, is this <br />organization an <br />Orange County <br />Living Wage <br />Certified Employer? <br />(Yes / No) <br /> <br />If no, please briefly <br />explain. <br /> <br />5. Schedule of Positions: <br />a. Number of Full-Time Paid <br />Positons: <br />b. Number of Part-Time Paid <br />Positions: <br />c. Number of volunteers: <br />Average hours <br />worked per <br />volunteer per month <br /> <br /> <br />Collaborators: Please provide the following information about all significant collaborators and partners <br />whether or not they will be receiving grant funding for this project. Feel free to copy and paste <br />Questions “a” through ”e” as needed if you have more than one significant collaborator/partner: <br /> <br />a. Date of Incorporation <br />(Month/Year): <br />b. Applicant organization’s <br />Purpose/Mission (2-4 sentences): <br />6/1996 <br />To empower individuals and communities to achieve their <br /> destiny through community engagement, affordable <br />housing and economic development. <br />EI has been providing affordable housing for more than <br />20 years. This has included community engagement in <br />marginalized communities of Orange County. This project <br /> will combine our experience in building, renovating, and <br />new construction with SolarEquity's expertise to provide <br />energy savings for the low-income affordable housing <br />rental community. Though this is the first solar energy <br />project, we are confident this will be completed on time <br />and budget like many of EI's housing projects in the past. Yes <br />EmPOWERment <br />Inc (EI) pays its <br />employees a <br />living wage. Yes, <br />EI is an Orange <br />County Living <br />Wage Certified <br />Employer. <br />SolarEquity is a <br />non-profit <br />comprised of UNC <br /> student <br />volunteers. <br />3 <br />2 <br />70 150 <br />06/1996 <br />EmPOWERment Inc.'s mission is to empower individuals <br />and communities to determine their destiny through <br />community engagement, affordable housing and <br />grassroots economic development. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: EB7B9CC8-B910-4965-AF93-0969E3E03E78