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County of Durham : Project manage and lead day4o-day grant activities , oversee financials , <br /> ensure grant reports are accurate and timely , facilitate Team meetings and communications , <br /> liaise with Partners , communicate with Durham community/ neighborhood groups , organize <br /> community trainings in Durham County . <br /> County of Orange : Communicate with Orange County community and neighborhood groups , <br /> organize community trainings , and work with the EBERP Team on project development and <br /> coordination . <br /> County of Granville : Communicate with Granville County community and neighborhood groups , <br /> organize community trainings in Granville County , and work with the EBERP Team on project <br /> development . <br /> C . Custodian of Records <br /> Durham County will be the custodian of records for all program materials and reports except <br /> participant applications . <br /> SECTION 8 . <br /> EBERP PARTICIPATION CRITERIA <br /> A . Geographic Area Targeted <br /> EBERP is focused on selected neighborhoods within the three-county area . Neighborhoods will <br /> be selected based on quantitative census data for income , home occupation by ownership , rental , <br /> or vacant status , and number of large apartment units . The candidate census areas will further <br /> be funneled toward selection by stakeholder input from community organization leaders and local <br /> government staff with knowledge of the community ' s population , housing stock , and its needs . <br /> These stakeholders will consider factors such as the total number of homes with need versus <br /> funding capacity , age of homes , and long-term occupation in homes . <br /> B . Household Selection Criteria <br /> In order to participate in EBERP , households must meet the following criteria : <br /> 1 . The participant must live in a selected EBERP neighborhood ; <br /> 2 . The participant must : <br /> a . earn no more than the 300 % Federal Poverty Guideline ( FPG ) income threshold , <br /> for services AT NO COST , or <br /> b . apply to pay for EBERP services with NC Clean Energy Fund or other lender, or <br /> c . pay out of pocket for EBERP services ; <br /> 3 . The participant must : <br /> a . own a single-family , duplex , or manufactured home , or <br /> b . rent a home AND get permission from landlord ; AND <br /> 4 . The property owner must either <br />