Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program | MCS Community Services
Resource Name:Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program | MCS Community Services
MCS Community Services
address
345 West State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Eligibility
Income must fall within 200% of poverty guideline, see website for income limits
Required documents
Contact
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4:30 pm
(217) 245-4159
Fax
·Fax
(217) 243-9404
Voice
·Main Phone
Application process
Call to set up an appointment
Fees
None
Service area
Cass County, IL
Morgan County, IL
Scott County, IL
LIHEAP (low income home energy assistance program) provides assistance with a utility bill. Applications are accepted November 1 – April 30; for elderly or disabled individuals applications are accepted starting October 1. Income must fall within 200% of poverty guideline. Call for an appointment. A letter has been sent to those who may be eligible for early application in August or September.
**This program is not designed to pay a household's total energy costs. The program will provide supplemental assistance based on several factors. This is a one-time payment to your energy provider.
Last assured
05/21/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
MCS Community Services
Provides critical support programs for those in need.