Atlanta to offer weatherization funding
SHINE, a residential weatherization program, is providing $1 million in rebates for qualified Atlanta homeowners over the next 18 months. The federally-funded program is offering homeowners up to $3,500 in rebates towards air sealing, insulation improvement, weather stripping, caulking, and the replacement of leaky doors and windows.
On Saturday, beginning at 9:30 a.m. homeowners can get information at the Southface Southeast Weatherization and Energy Efficiency Training Center, 590 Piedmont Ave. Information: www.shineatlanta.com, shine@atlantaga.gov or call at 404-954-8500.
About the Author
Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.
