Energy Assistance Program - EAP - Tri-Valley Opportunity Council

107 North Broadway, Suite 200, Crookston, MN 56716

Eligibility

Homeowners and renters who are residents of west Marshall, west Polk, and all of Norman County. Eligibility is on a sliding scale based on household size and the three most recent months of household income.

Required documents

Application/registration form proof of address proof of household income Social Security card/number utility bills/account numbers

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

Voice

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Intake Request an application

Websitehttps://www.tvoc.org/services/low-income-energy-assistance/

Email[email protected]

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call for an application; Visit the website to apply online or print an application

Completed paper applications can be mailed, emailed, or faxed; mailing address: Energy Assistance Program: 1407 Erskine Street, Crookston, MN 56716.

Service area

Marshall County, MN Norman County, MN Polk County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

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

Paying for emergency fuel deliveries of propane, heating oil, or biofuel

Preventing disconnection

Households may apply for Energy Assistance once per program year. Applications for the heating season are typically accepted beginning in September and ending at the end of May the following year. The start date may vary as to when applications begin to be accepted. Call or visit the website to determine the dates applications are being accepted. 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.

Last Assured

09/18/2025

What's Here

Electric Service Payment Assistance Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Gas Service Payment Assistance

Providing organization

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council

Nonprofit community action agency providing services to low-income individuals and families in northwestern and southern Minnesota. Programs include early childhood education, housing and energy assistance, transportation, employment support, and services for migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The agency aims to improve quality of life and promote self-sufficiency across diverse communities.