Hancock Software Empowers Rolling Plains Management Corporation's Weatherization and Housing Energy Services Program

[Framingham, MA, JULY 24, 2023] - Hancock Software, a leading provider of home energy services program management software, proudly announces its selection as the preferred solution for Rolling Plains Management Corporation's Weatherization and Housing Energy Services Program. Rolling Plains, a private non-profit community action agency serving 28 counties in the north central area of Texas, has chosen Hancock Software's secure cloud platform. The Rolling Plains Weatherization Assistance Program focuses on promoting a healthier environment, conserving energy, and reducing utility costs for economically disadvantaged individuals, with an emphasis on serving the elderly and disabled.

"We are thrilled to announce that Rolling Plains has gone live with Hancock Cloud," said Lily Li, CEO of Hancock Software. "Our collaboration with Rolling Plains marks an important milestone for Hancock - operating in the state of Texas. We are thrilled to work together to transform homes and improve the lives of individuals in the communities they serve. Hancock Software's powerful program management tools will enable Rolling Plains to streamline their operations, optimize energy efficiency measures, and integrate application and automatic qualification rules to help deliver exceptional services to their clients."

Rolling Plains’ Deputy Director, Mark Halsell, expressed enthusiasm about the onboarding experience with Hancock Software. He remarked, "The transition to Hancock Cloud has been smooth and efficient. We were able to go live in just a few weeks. Their team has been highly responsive and provided comprehensive training and support. We are confident that Hancock's solution will greatly enhance our ability to deliver weatherization assistance effectively and make a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we serve."

The selection of Hancock Software by Rolling Plains was driven by several key factors. Hancock's robust platform offers comprehensive program management capabilities, ensuring compliance across multiple state and federal funding programs, and supplying effective coordination with trade allies, vendors, and contractors. The platform enables the team to conduct thorough onsite assessments, using MINT to expedite the audits, quality assurance, measure installations, and inspections for single-family and multifamily buildings. Hancock Software's commitment to security and compliance, meeting rigorous standards such as SOC2 and BPI-2400, further solidified its suitability for Rolling Plains' requirements.

"We chose Hancock Software because of their proven track record and expertise in the energy services industry," explained  Lacy Tamplen, Interim Weatherization Director. "Their platform's ability to adapt to our evolving program criteria and integrate weatherization project data with our other program areas aligns perfectly with our long-term goals. We anticipate significant benefits from utilizing Hancock Cloud including expedited funding allocation, improved energy efficiency, and ultimately, the transformation of homes into healthier, more sustainable living spaces."

With the successful implementation of Hancock Cloud, Rolling Plains Management Corporation and Hancock Software are poised to better serve the Weatherization Assistance Program and drive positive change throughout the 28 counties they serve in Texas.


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About Hancock Software


For twenty years, Hancock Software has produced industry-leading Energy Assistance Program Management Software.  More than 450 community action agencies and 30 utilities across the United States benefit from Hancock Cloud to streamline the delivery of energy assistance and weatherization services for residential and commercial buildings. Hancock Cloud empowers organizations to collect and validate data, identify the ideal implementation of energy efficiency services, qualify suggestions across multiple programs using unique rules, and process payments. This unmatched versatility enables clients to streamline their energy management processes and optimize cost savings with ease.



About Rolling Plains

With the assistance of federal, state, and local funds from Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Administration for Children and Families, Texas Workforce Solutions, as well as other funding sources, Rolling Plains provides transportation, utility and rental assistance, weatherization and home rehabilitation, Head Start, Early Head Start, childcare services and case management. Through these services, Rolling Plains seeks to provide opportunities for all individuals to achieve their full and economic potential.

For more information about Rolling Plains Management Corporation, please visit their website: https://rollingplains.org/