Community Action Partnership of Hennepin County

Energy Assistance Program

Helps renters and homeowners pay their home heating bills and may also assist homeowners to fix or replace their broken furnace

Description

Energy Assistance Program (EAP) services may include:

• Help paying energy bills
• Help paying water/wastewater bills
• Help with utility disconnections or getting fuel delivered
• Information on efficient and safe use of energy
• Helping you work with your energy suppliers and human service providers
• Repairing or replacing a broken furnace or heating system, if you own your home

Additional Information

The Energy Related Repair (ERR) Program provides emergency repair or replacement of broken/non-functioning heating systems like a furnace for Energy Assistance clients.

Features

• Organization Type
  • Community Action Partnership

• Specialization
  • Family
  • Older adults
  • People with low income

Eligibility

Households who are at or below 60 percent of the state median income are eligible.

For example, a family of four earning $65,228 annually, or less may be eligible. Eligibility is based on three most recent months of income.

Funds are available for renters and homeowners.

Application Instructions

Contact this provider for an application.

Minnesota residents may also obtain an application and more information by calling (800) 657-3710 or by downloading them and mailing them to their local Energy Assistance Program provider.

• English Application
• Spanish Application

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Application

Fee

There is no fee.