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Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Big Stone County Office 125 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278 (320) 269-6578 prairiefive@prairiefive.com https://prairiefive.org/programs/energy-assistance

Area Served: Big Stone County

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Lac qui Parle County Office 422 5th Ave, Ste 307, Madison, MN, 56256 (320) 269-6578 prairiefive@prairiefive.com https://prairiefive.org/programs/energy-assistance

Area Served: Lac Qui Parle County

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Swift County Office E Highway 12, Benson, MN, 56215 (320) 842-8565 prairiefive@prairiefive.com https://prairiefive.org/programs/energy-assistance

Area Served: Swift County

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Prairie Five Community Action Council, Inc.

Yellow Medicine County Office 106 Saint Olaf Ave N, Canby, MN, 56220 (320) 269-6578 prairiefive@prairiefive.com https://prairiefive.org/programs/energy-assistance

Area Served: Yellow Medicine County

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake Nation

Redby Building 15525 Mendota Ave, Redby, MN, 56670 (218) 679-3350 x2681 https://www.redlakenation.org/community-action-program-cap

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Semcac

Semcac

Semcac Administrative Office 204 S Elm St, Rushford, MN, 55971 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Winona and Steele counties Limited services in Olmsted, Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Waseca counties

Semcac

Semcac

Dodge County (Semcac) 105 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN, 55944 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Dodge County

Semcac

Semcac

Fillmore County (Semcac) 515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN, 55965 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Fillmore County

Semcac

Semcac

Mower County (Semcac) 111 N Main St, Ste 201, Austin, MN, 55912 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Mower County

Semcac

Semcac

Steele County (Semcac) 545 Dunnell Dr, Owatonna, MN, 55060 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Steele County

Semcac

Semcac

Winona County Office (Semcac) 420 E Sarnia St, Ste 1600, Winona, MN, 55987 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Winona County

Semcac

Semcac

Houston County (Semcac) 138 E Main St, Caledonia, MN, 55921 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Houston County

Semcac

Semcac

Freeborn County Office (Semcac) 204 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN, 56007 (800) 944-3281 eap@semcac.org https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Freeborn County

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council

1106 3rd Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187 (507) 376-4195 eap@smoc.us http://www.smoc.us/eap.html

Area Served: Nobles, Rock, Murray, and Pipestone - see eligibility fields for specific program information

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Zumbrota Office 1414 Northstar Dr, Zumbrota, MN, 55992 (507) 316-0610 info@threeriverscap.org https://www.threeriverscap.org/energy/energy-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Faribault Office 201 Lyndale Ave S, Faribo Town Square, Faribault, MN, 55021 (507) 316-0610 https://www.threeriverscap.org/energy/energy-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Rochester Office 1926 College View Road E, Ste 1302, Rochester, MN, 55904 (507) 316-0610 https://www.threeriverscap.org/energy/energy-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Olmsted, Rice and Wabasha counties

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Wabasha Office 611 Broadway Ave, Wabasha, MN, 55981 (507) 316-0610 https://www.threeriverscap.org/energy/energy-assistance

Area Served: Most programs serve Goodhue, Rice, Wabasha and Olmsted counties

Todd County Health and Human Services

Todd County Health and Human Services

212 2nd Ave S, Long Prairie, MN, 56347 (320) 732-4516 jackie.och@co.todd.mn.us https://www.co.todd.mn.us/divisions/health-human/financial-support

Area Served: Todd County

Tri-CAP, Inc.

Tri-CAP, Inc.

1210 23rd Ave S, Waite Park, MN, 56387 (320) 251-1612 general@tricap.org https://tricap.org/what-we-do/basic-needs/energy

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns counties

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