Success Stories

 

A one-page success story is an effective way to illustrate your program highlights. You can provide general program information along with specific examples, compelling quotes, and photos. The document should provide a "snapshot" of your Weatherization activities.

 

 

Close-Up Template
The one-page Close-Up format allows you to share diverse information about your program, such as new pilot projects, expansion plans, project updates, in-depth analysis, etc. This Microsoft Word file has the design layout for a Close-Up document and can be used to create customized Close-Ups at the state/local level.

 

"Weatherization Creates Partnerships that Work" (PDF) (DOC)
This document highlights working relationships created between Weatherization agencies and HUD, Rebuild America, utility companies, and others. States highlighted include: Indiana, Ohio, Idaho, and Vermont.

 

"Weatherization Agencies Leverage Dollars and Multiply Results" (PDF)
This document outlines the success certain states have had in leveraging funds into the Weatherization Program. States highlighted include: Massachusetts, Arizona, Kentucky, Colorado, Vermont, Pennsylvania, and Missouri.

 

"Weatherization Provides an Economic Boost for Individuals and Communities" (PDF) (DOC)
This document describes how the Weatherization Program has stimulated economic growth in communities and cites examples of success. States highlighted include: Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Oklahoma, and Maine.

 

"Weatherization Programs Explore New Technologies" (PDF) (DOC)
This document illustrates how states have integrated new technologies into the Weatherization Program to improve services. States highlighted include: New York, Hawaii, Wisconsin, and Florida.

 

"Weatherization Saves Lives" (PDF) (DOC)
This document shows how the Weatherization Program has been used to improve health and safety conditions and cites examples from across the country. States highlighted include: Idaho, Ohio, Michigan, Oregon, Arkansas, and Wyoming.