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Home My WebLink About070226 - Help shape the future of energy assistance in Washington ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them. Having trouble viewing this email? View it online<https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Faccounts%2FWADOC%2Fbulletins%2F41e69fd/1/0101019f23827cad-cb5434f7-a581-467 9-8a41-263032d6a096-000000/hOtAst4sWzkLzi3id7rkOxSOIIJ5AHYTv4EOVCSn3Zg=452> [New Commerce logo] July 2, 2026 Help shape the future of energy assistance in Washington LIHEAP needs your feedback The Washington State Department of Commerce published a draft of the 2027 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Model Plan Application on June 29, 2026. The 2027 LIHEAP Model Plan Application describes how the state of Washington, with community-based agencies and local governments, will provide energy assistance and weatherization services to low-income households. Download a draft of 2027 LIHEAP Model Plan Application (PDF)<https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fdeptofcommerce.box.com%2Fs%2F5jgeglnyyzvqd0iikydlxiswsnf57pzh/1/0101019f23827cad-cb5434f7- a581-4679-8a41-263032d6a096-000000/wtRN9JaX0j2G-broLk2o7tS0ZcmvsDWGRnIOLpFOYZI=452> Let your voice be heard Commerce is accepting public feedback about the upcoming LIHEAP Model Plan. * Submit your comments: Public comments will be accepted via email <mailto:LIHEAP@commerce.wa.gov> or Microsoft Forms<https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2FPages%2FRe sponsePage.aspx%3Fid=F-LQEU4mCkCLoFfcwSfXLaGgV3cNWzxLnfWNlEudWRlUOUk5NTYzRVJJWVVCUVc5NkhZOVBGN1kzRC4u/1/0101019f23827cad-cb5434f7-a581-4679-8a41-263032d6a096-000000/j8W6IVBjedzqXWxQdhu-J9C46MqaRyUFYv UzecKH7L8=452> until 10 a.m. August 4, 2026 * Attend the public hearing: Commerce will conduct a virtual hearing about the 2027 LIHEAP Model Plan Application over Microsoft Teams. 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