First Steps
- EOS: How to Pay for WAP and Other Leveraging Advocacy (pdf)
- The WAP and LIHEAP Statutes’ Leveraging Provisions
- EOS: PAYBACK! Or: Rewards for States that Support Leveraging Activities to Build Utility Partnerships (pdf)
- EOS: How Do Utility Residential Energy Efficiency Programs for Low- and Moderate-Income Consumers Work Now? What Makes Them Effective? (pdf)
- EOS: Demand Side Management Programs = Weatherization Partnership Opportunities (pdf)
- Energy Market Concepts (ppt)
- Energy Terms You Need to Know (pdf)
Utilities and Regulations - Basics
- EOS: What Weatherizers Need to Know About Designing Utility Partnership (pdf)
- Advocating for Low-Income Programs/Leveraging: The Beginning - Lisa Kesecker (WV) and Chuck Ebert (WA) (pdf) (2008)
- Beginner’s Leveraging Session: Getting Started – Options, Resources, and Strategies (ppt) | Session Handout
- Assessing Your Advocacy and Leveraging Options: Planning Templates, Tools, First Steps (pdf)
- The Four Things Every Low-Income Advocate Should Have on the Shelf or in a Desk Drawer (pdf)
- Training by John Colgan, organizer – Start Up an Affordable Energy Coalition (pdf)
- New Mexico: Successful Leveraging Model (pdf)