LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - HOWARD | NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION
LIHEAP is designed to aid qualifying low-income Iowa households in the payment of a portion of their residential heating costs for the winter heating season. Applications are accepted on a first come/first served basis starting October 1st for individuals 60 years of age or older, or persons with a disability. All other individuals may apply November 1st or after. Applications are accepted up to and including April 30th the following year. For more information contact [email protected] LIHEAP may be able to offer one or more of the following types of assistance: Heating and associated utility bill payment assistance, Energy crisis assistance, and Weatherization and energy-related home repairs.
Physical Address
204 2nd Avenue East, Cresco, IA 52136
Hours
Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Tuesday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Wednesday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm;Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Voice
Application process
Call for information and an appointment or complete an application online.
Fee
None
Required documents
Recent copies of utility bills (heating and electric bills); proof of gross income for the past 30 days; Social Security cards for all persons living in the household; final utility termination notice (if one was received)
Eligibility
Households with incomes at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (both owner-occupied and renter-occupied households are eligible to apply); serves Howard County
Languages
Spanish;Hmong;French;Korean;Laotian;Thai;Somali;Provides Interpreter Services - General;Provides Interpreter Services - Spanish;Provides Interpreter Services - Hmong;American Sign Language
Service area
Howard County, Iowa
Agency info
NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION
Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) serves low-income individuals and families.