First you must fill out a physical application or go on line and fill one out.
Application process takes at least 1 month and once that is done you are put on a waitlist for another month at least.
Eligibility: This program helps people with income at or below 150% of federal poverty guidelines.
Description:
The Energy Assistance Program’s primary emphasis is on meeting the immediate home energy needs of those with low incomes and high relative energy burdens, with priority given to the elderly, people with disabilities and families with children age 5 and younger.
This program provides:
- Utility assistance
- Energy consumption education
Clients can apply by calling their local office to request an appointment or application or by completing the application online.