2023 New York Laws › PBA - Public Authorities › Article 8 - Miscellaneous Authorities › Title 9-A - Green Jobs-Green New York Program › 1899 - Annual Reporting.

§  1899.  Annual  reporting. No later than October first, two thousand
ten and October first of each year  thereafter,  the  president  of  the
authority  shall  issue  an annual report to the governor, the temporary
president of the senate, the  speaker  of  the  assembly,  the  minority
leader  of the senate and the minority leader of the assembly concerning
the authority's activities related to the green jobs -  green  New  York
program  created  pursuant to this title. Such report shall include, but
not be limited to the following information:
1. The status of the authority's activities and  outcomes  related  to
section  eighteen  hundred  ninety-five of this title. Such report shall
include, but not be limited to: (a) the number and type of energy audits
performed pursuant to  section  eighteen  hundred  ninety-five  of  this
title; (b) any other contracts entered into relating to the program; and
(c) any recommendations for program improvements;
2.  The  status  of the authority's activities and outcomes related to
section eighteen hundred ninety-four of this title.  Such  report  shall
include,  but  not be limited to: (a) contracts entered into pursuant to
section eighteen hundred ninety-four of this title; (b) the geographical
area or areas served by each  entity;  (c)  the  amount  of  the  grants
disbursed  to each entity; (d) any other contracts entered into relating
to the program; and (e) any recommendations for program improvements;
3. The status of the authority's activities and  outcomes  related  to
section  eighteen  hundred  ninety-six  of this title. Such report shall
include, but not be limited to:
(a) the number of persons who have applied for and received  financial
assistance through the revolving loan fund;
(b) the revolving loan fund account balances;
(c) the number of loans in default;
(d)  the  amount and nature of the costs incurred by the authority for
the activities described in paragraph (c) of subdivision one of  section
eighteen hundred ninety-six of this title;
(e) the authority's activities and outcomes related to establishing an
on-bill  recovery  mechanism,  including  the number of persons who have
applied for and who have received  financial  assistance  that  utilizes
on-bill  recovery  and  the  results of the evaluation program performed
pursuant to subdivision three of section eighteen hundred ninety-six  of
this title;
(f) the amount expended by the authority in support of the program and
the purposes for which such funds have been expended;
(g)  the  number of customers participating in the program, separately
stating the number of residential and non-residential customers and  the
amounts financed;
(h)  the  number  of  program participants who are in arrears in their
utility accounts for electric and/or gas service;
(i) the number of program participants who are  in  arrears  in  their
on-bill recovery charge payments;
(j)  the number of program participants whose utility service has been
terminated for non-payment;
(k) a description of the geographic distribution of loans made;
(l) an estimate of the energy savings resulting from this program;
(m) an estimate of the average project cost; and
(n) in consultation with the department of labor, an estimate  of  the
number of jobs created under the program.
4.  The  status  of the authority's activities and outcomes related to
solicitation  of  applications  to  demonstrate   the   feasibility   of
innovative  financing  mechanisms  as  described  in  subdivision one of
section eighteen hundred ninety-four of this title;
5. The status of the authority's activities and  outcomes  related  to
section  eighteen  hundred ninety-seven of this title. Such report shall
include, but not be limited to: (a) the number of individuals  receiving
training  services;  (b)  the type of training services provided to such
individuals;  (c)  the  identity  of  organizations  providing  training
services; (d) the amount of funds awarded to each such organization; and
(e) the number of individuals placed in full-time employment; and
6. The overall effectiveness, progress and outcomes by  the  authority
related  to  the  green-jobs  green  New York program. Such report shall
include but not be limited to: (a) key findings by the authority; (b) to
the extent possible a calculation of the energy  savings  achieved;  and
(c)  any  recommendations  for program improvements and expansion of the
program.