The Department of Energy (DOE) has scheduled a public meeting for June 18th to receive comments on its proposal to amend the eligibility provisions under the Weatherization Assistance Program for certain HUD assisted and Low Income Housing Tax Credit properties. The rule is intended to reduce the review and verification burden related to income verification, rent increases, and property enhancement criteria under the Weatherization Assistance Program for certain properties identified by HUD. In addition, DOE has extended the period to submit written comments on the proposed rule until July 6th.  read more…