Facts about Energy Assistance
~
This help is for people for all ages with all types of income and heating fuels.
~ You should apply for help
before you get a past-due bill or run out of fuel.
~ The program will not pay all of your heat costs.
~ All information you give us is private.
~ You can apply
if the government pays part of your rent (subsidized) if you have an electric vendor.
~ Non custodial parents may include their children as household members.
~ Assets
such as the home are not considered in determining eligibility.
~ Grants range from $200 to $1,400, based on household size, income & heat plus electric costs.
~ In addition to the initial grant, additional Crisis funds are available to:
* Help pay a disconnect bill or get an emergency fuel delivery
* Help homeowners get their broken furnace repaired or replaced
~ Assistance is also available for water/wastewater
bills.
Click on the
Links Below to Print an Application
English Fillable Application
Spanish Application
Hmong Application
Somali Application
Vietnamese Application
Mail your completed application and supporting documents
to
SMOC, Energy Assistance, PO Box 787, Worthington, MN 56187 or fax to 507-376-3636
or
Drop it off in the dark green drop-box outside of our building
at 1106
3rd Avenue, Worthington, MN 56187
If you are eligible,
grant money will be sent
to your fuel and / or
electric company.
