Prerequisites: None
Training Type: Specific
Intended Audience: Weatherization Program Managers
Description:
This one-day course is designed for Program Managers and support staff within the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) to provide a foundational overview of the program. Participants will explore the full program flow – from the federal level through the state to local implementation. The course will cover key roles and responsibilities, funding pathways, compliance requirements, and communication structures. Participants will leave with a stronger understanding of program operations and the tools needed to support successful local implementation.
Learning objectives:
By attending this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe the background and purpose of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
- Identify and differentiate between the federal, state, and local levels of program policies and the responsibilities of each
- Understand the flow of funding, guidance, and oversight from the federal level to local implementation
- Recognize the key components and structure of the WAP and how they relate to day-to-day program management
- Strengthen their overall familiarity with the Weatherization Assistance Program to better support effective operations at the local level
