Energy Assistance Program - EAP - Wright County Community Action
The Energy Assistance Program helps pay heat and electricity costs. Payments for energy bills are sent directly to the household's energy company or fuel provider for propane, fuel oil, or wood. Financial assistance varies depending on household income and fuel costs. The Energy Assistance Program provides additional grants for eligible households who need help with: - Getting reconnected to heat and power after disconnections - Heating system repairs or replacements - Paying for emergency fuel deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel - Preventing disconnection The deadline to apply for this program was May 31, 2024. Applications for the 2024-2025 heating season will be accepted starting September 2024.
Categories
Last assured
09/05/2024
Physical Address
130 West Division Street, Maple Lake, MN 55358
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday; 8 am - 6 pm Wednesday
Fax
(320)963-5745
Application process
Call, visit website, or walk in for application. Households may apply for Energy Assistance once per program year (October 15 - May 31). Applications are processed on a first-come, first-serve basis and are generally processed within 30-60 days, depending on program funding, and information provided.
Required documents
Application/registration form; proof of address; proof of household income; Social Security card/number; utility heat/electric bills/account numbers
Eligibility
Homeowners or renters who are residents of Wright County. Eligibility is on a sliding scale based on household size and the three most recent months of household income.
Service area
Wright County, MN
Agency info
Wright County Community Action
Mission is to work in partnership with the community to empower residents to improve their physical, social and economic well-being