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ENERGY
ASSISTANCE
WHAT WE
DO.
2023 WINTER PROGRAM
JANUARY 9, 2023
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday-Thursday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Our Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP, assists households with low incomes in meeting their immediate home energy needs.
Regular Assistance:
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Approved applicants receive a one-time payment applied to the energy bill of their choice.
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It takes approximately 35 days for the payment to post to the utility account.
Crisis Assistance:
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OHC provides connect, reconnect, or prevents disconnection with electric or gas accounts. Also, if you are at 10% or below in propane (and are not allowed to charge propane), OHC can assist with minimum delivery.
Follow Up:
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Once your application is submitted, please do not call to check on your application.
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Once we process the initial application, you will receive a notification to finalize your application process.
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Thank you for keeping our phone lines open for other applicants.
How to Apply
APPLYING FOR ENERGY ASSISTANCE IS A TWO-STEP PROCESS:
1. Click on the link to complete the initial application. Once your application is submitted - you will be placed on a waitlist in the order in which applications are received.
2. Once we process your initial application, you will receive a notification to finalize the application process.
MOST IMPORTANTLY:
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TURN ON notifications when you initially apply
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DO NOT create multiple accounts
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DO NOT use more than one email.
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Please use Google Chrome when filling out your application.
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