Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) | Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc
Poweshiek County Family Services and Emergency Food Pantry
609 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Eligibility
Open to both owner-occupied and renter-occupied households. Households must have income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level
Required documents
Proof of social security numbers for all household members, adults may use a valid Iowa Driver's license instead of a social security card, a copy of the most recent heat and electric bill, documentation of gross income for all members living in the home
Hours
Mon, Tue, Fri 10 am-4 pm
(641) 752-7162
Voice·
Main Phone
(641) 754-1527
Fax·
Fax
Application process
Call, visit website, or visit in person to submit an application
Fees
None
Service area
Hardin County, IA
Marshall County, IA
Poweshiek County, IA
Story County, IA
Tama County, IA
LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) provides supplemental help for the winter heating bills November 1st through April 30th: LIHEAP Crisis Assistance when funding available provides in a life-threatening situation fuel, heaters, furnace repair; furnace replacement for homeowners when funds available. Applications are accepted October 1-April 30 for elderly or disabled households and November 1-April 30 for all other households. May have some crisis funding available outside the normal LIHEAP months, call local County Outreach Office for availability of funding.
Last assured
12/02/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc
Provides critical support programs.