Low-income residents who need help paying to heat their homes this winter can apply for assistance beginning Monday.
The CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority will begin accepting applications for Richmond County citizens who are 65 years and older. Only 150 applications will be accepted daily through Nov. 14. No applications will be taken on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
To qualify for the Energy Assistance Program, residents must be responsible for paying the energy cost for the home’s primary heating source; a U.S. citizen or legally admitted alien; and have an income at or below 160 percent of the poverty level for Georgia.
Apply at the Carrie J. Mays Family Life Center, 1014 Eleventh Ave. between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Bring a photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income in the past 30 days and the most recent heating bill.
All household members must be 65 years and older. An authorized representative can apply on behalf of homebound citizens. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, call (706) 724-0701 or (877) 724-0706.
The CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority will begin accepting applications for Richmond County citizens who are 65 years and older. Only 150 applications will be accepted daily through Nov. 14. No applications will be taken on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
To qualify for the Energy Assistance Program, residents must be responsible for paying the energy cost for the home’s primary heating source; a U.S. citizen or legally admitted alien; and have an income at or below 160 percent of the poverty level for Georgia.
Apply at the Carrie J. Mays Family Life Center, 1014 Eleventh Ave. between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Bring a photo ID, Social Security cards for all household members, proof of income in the past 30 days and the most recent heating bill.
All household members must be 65 years and older. An authorized representative can apply on behalf of homebound citizens. Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, call (706) 724-0701 or (877) 724-0706.
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