New Mexico Register / Volume XXX, Issue
12 / June 25, 2019
NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
The Human Service Department
is required by Federal Law to file a State Plan that describes how the
Department will administer the State’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance
Program (LIHEAP). The State Plan must be
submitted every year to the United States Department of Health and Human
Services (DHHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF). The Department is required to offer a 30-day
comment period for the LIHEAP State Plan that includes Weatherization prior to
submittal.
The Department proposes the
New Mexico LIHEAP State Plan covering the period of October 1, 2019 to September
30, 2020. All comments received will be
considered for the New Mexico LIHEAP State Plan.
The proposed State Plan is
available on and can be printed from the Department’s website at: http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/LookingForInformation/income-support-division-plans-and-reports.aspx. A copy of the proposed LIHEAP State Plan is
available in written format upon request.
Please call the Income Support Division at1-505-827-7266 to request a copy. You may also send a request to:
Human Services Department
Income Support Division
Attn: Work and Family Support Bureau/ LIHEAP
39-B Plaza La Prensa
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87507-2348
If you are a person with a
disability and you require this information in an alternative format, or you
require a special accommodation to participate in any HSD public hearing,
program, or service, please contact the American Disabilities Act Coordinator,
at 505-827-6201 or through the New Mexico Relay system, at 711 or toll free at
1-800-659-1779. The Department requests
at least a 10-day advance notice to provide requested alternative formats and
special accommodations.
A public hearing to receive
testimony on this proposed regulation will be held on July 25, 2019, from 9:00
a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be
held in the Income Support Division conference room, located at 39-B, Plaza La Prensa, Santa Fe, NM 87507.
Accessible parking for persons with physical impairments is available.
Interested persons may
address written or recorded comments to:
Human Services Department
39-B Plaza La Prensa
Santa Fe, NM 87507-2348
Interested persons may also
address comments via electronic mail to: HSD-isdrules@state.nm.us.