ETHRA Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program-Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Morgan, Scott & Union

Description:

****NOTICE: DUE TO COVID-19, ETHRA HAS RECENTLY RECEIVED ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM THE CARES ACT ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF ANDERSON, CAMPBELL, CLAIBORNE, MORGAN, SCOTT AND UNION COUNTIES WITH THEIR UTILITY BILLS. RESIDENTS OF THOSE 6 COUNTIES WHO RECEIVED ASSISTANCE THROUGH ETHRA IN 2020 MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL $325 PAYMENT MADE DIRECTLY TO THEIR UTILITY COMPANY, AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE ETHRA OFFICE IN THEIR COUNTY. TO ASK ABOUT THIS AID.****

ETHRA facilitates the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps families with their home energy bills. Assistance is available once a year, and emergency funds are set aside for families facing a shut-off of energy services. Applications are taken quarterly during the months of January, April, July, and October. Please call 1-855-309-0416 two weeks before these months begin to find out if you are eligible to receive these funds.

Hours:

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

Intake Process:

Call your local utility provider for information

Program Fees:

none

Eligibility:

Must live in Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Morgan, Scott or Union County, and have received previous assistance through ETHRA in 2020.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

November 5, 2020

Legal Status:

Nonprofit (Incorporated)