Common use of Contract Priority Clause in Contracts

Contract Priority. ‌ When the DOE Contract is in effect, all expenditures must first be charged to that contract until all DOE funds have been spent. The only exceptions to this are: • When HEAP funds are used for expenses that exceed DOE’s average cost per home limit and health and safety expenditure limit. • When HEAP funds are used to charge measures not covered by DOE or to do additional work on a home that has been closed complete (i.e. go-backs/reworks). • When HEAP funds are used to augment Utility funds, when DOE funds are not available. • When expenditures may be charged to a Utility Contract. Once DOE funds have been spent, expenditures on homes may be charged to the HEAP Contract.

Contract Priority. ‌ When the DOE Contract is in effect, all expenditures must first be charged to that contract until all DOE funds have been spent. The only exceptions to this are: • ● When HEAP funds are used for expenses that exceed DOE’s average cost per home limit and health and safety expenditure limit. • ● When HEAP funds are used to charge measures not covered by DOE or to do additional work on a home that has been closed complete (i.e. go-backs/reworks). • ● When HEAP funds are used to augment Utility funds, when DOE funds are not available. • ● When expenditures may be charged to a Utility Contract. Once DOE funds have been spent, expenditures on homes may be charged to the HEAP Contract.

Contract Priority. ‌ When the DOE Contract is in effect, all expenditures must first be charged to that contract until all DOE funds have been spent. The only exceptions to this are: • When HEAP funds are used for expenses that exceed DOE’s average cost per home limit and health and safety expenditure limit. • When HEAP funds are used to charge measures not covered by DOE or to do additional work on a home that has been closed complete (i.e. go-backs/reworks). • When HEAP funds are used to augment Utility funds, when DOE funds are not available. • When expenditures may be charged to a Utility Contract. Once DOE funds have been spent, expenditures on homes may be charged to the HEAP Contract.

Contract Priority. ‌ When the regular DOE Contract is in effect, all expenditures must first be charged to that contract until all DOE funds have been spent. The only exceptions to this are: • When HEAP funds are used for expenses that exceed DOE’s average cost per home limit and health and safety expenditure limit. • When HEAP funds are used to charge measures not covered by DOE or to do additional work on a home that has been closed complete (i.e. go-backs/reworks). • When HEAP funds are used to augment Utility funds, when DOE funds are not available. • When expenditures may be charged to a Utility Contract. Once regular DOE funds have been spent, expenditures on homes may be charged to the HEAP Contract and/or DOE-BIL22 Contract.