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               State Rebates


                Project Title:        22110: 2019 Military Education        View Executive Summary
                                      & Recruitment
                Applicant /           New England Propane Foundation
                Primary Partner:
                                                          Total Project
                Funding Requested:    $40,000                               $120,000
                                                          Cost:

                                      PGANE, NYPGA, and the Veteran Education & Transition Services (V.E.T.S.) propose
                                      to  partner  together  in  order  to  provide  the  propane  industry  and  veterans  with  the
                                      education, training and  outreach necessary to increase  military recruitment into the
                                      propane industry in New England and New York State from US military service members.
                                      Many  propane  companies  do  not  understand  how  to  access  military  GI  benefits  for
                                      training and to minimize their employee expenses, or how to properly attract military
                Project Summary:      personnel.  PGANE and NYPGA plan to work collaboratively with V.E.T.S. to provide this
                                      training to our industry so that we can increase the number of qualified veterans working
                                      with propane in this 7-state region.  PGANE and NYPGA plan to work with V.E.T.S. to
                                      develop outreach materials  aimed  at veteran groups  in  our regions so  that we can
                                      educate  the  military  community  about  the  benefits  of  the  propane  industry  and
                                      successfully  recruit  human  resources  necessary  to  the  survival  and  growth  of  the
                                      propane industry.


                PERC Project          n/a                 Working Group:    n/a
                Leader:



                Project Title:        22241: Propane Can Do That®           View Executive Summary
                                      Showcase Home
                Applicant /           Rocky Mountain PERC
                Primary Partner:
                                                          Total Project
                Funding Requested:    $400,000                              $400,000
                                                          Cost:

                                      Rocky Mountain PERC to build a propane showcase home to provide education and
                                      training to all the decisionmakers during a home build or purchase. The home will be
                Project Summary:
                                      used as an education tool for designers, builders, plumbers, realtors, buyers, and
                                      propane marketers. This project will install the latest propane technology from tank to
                                      burner tip and develop educational training videos for decisionmakers and contractors.

                PERC Project          n/a                 Working Group:
                Leader:                                                     n/a














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