Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority - Cocke County Neighborhood Center - Utility Assistance

Address

353 Driskill
Newport, TN 37821

(423) 318-6924

www.douglascherokee.org

Description:

Agency operates the LIHEAP energy assistance program. Assistance with utility payments is based on income. The program operates from October to October and the agency stops taking applications around September 1. Applicants for assistance may sign up one time per year.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Intake Process:

Fill out an application. Bring in a photo ID for everyone in the household over 18 years, proof of residence (such as a recent rent receipt or current utility bill, etc.), and proof of income for everyone in the household (such as a recent pay stub, SS or food stamp verification letter listing your monthly income, etc.). Call toll free (866) 631-4120,(423) 318-6938 or (423) 623-3066 for information.

Program Fees:

No Fee

Eligibility:

For emergency assistance - first come, first serve until funds exhausted. Must be income eligible. Call toll free (866) 631-4120, (423) 318-6924, or (423) 623-3066 for eligibility information.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

June 15, 2021

Address Listings

Mailing

PO BOX 68
Newport, TN 37821

Physical (Primary)

353 Driskill
Newport, TN 37821

Contacts

Kim Paxton

Primary Contact

LIHEAP Program Director

(423) 318-6924

kpaxton@douglascherokee.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(423) 318-6924

Toll Free

(866) 631-4120

Legal Status:

Nonprofit (Incorporated)

Geography Served

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  • Tennessee
    • Cocke County
      • Grainger County
        • Hamblen County
          • Jefferson County
            • Monroe County
              • Sevier County
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