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POLL RATIFICATION
The following item was previously approved by poll on 5/9/2014.
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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Economic Development
Grantee: Office of Capital Planning and Policy
Grantor: Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The purpose of this grant is to make large scale energy efficiency improvements at the Cook County Department of Corrections and the Cook County Health and Hospital System John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Campus.
Grant Amount: $2,000,000
Grant Period: 6/1/2013 - 5/31/2014
Fiscal Impact: None
Accounts: N/A
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: This project meets the objectives of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity's Public Sector Electric Efficiency (PSEE) Program by implementing cost-effective energy efficiency savings measures and creating energy savings. Implementing such measures will also enhance economic development in the State of Illinois through job creation and business development.
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