Energy Assistance Program
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) provides assistance with summer and winter energy bills to eligible households in Brown, Monroe, Morgan and Owen Counties. The EAP is provided by the South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP), under the administration of Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) Department of Community Programs. Application and instructions for the 2014-2015 program will soon be available on the SCCAP website here.
Weatherization
SCCAP's Weatherization program reduces energy consumption in low-income households and ensures that each client has a safe, operating heat source. Details of the program are available here.
Bring the Heat Day, October 11, 2014
Housing and Neighborhood Development (HAND) is partnering with the Heating and Air Conditioning Alliance of Indiana (HACA) to provide no charge furnace inspection, cleaning and repair services for qualifying Monroe County homes. Local heating and cooling specialists will be providing this service on Saturday, October 11 from 8 am to noon. To qualify, the home must be owner-occupied and must have a gas furnace. The homeowner must also be available on the 11th between the hours of 8 am and noon. As this is a one-day only event, applications are required and are available here. The deadline for returning applications to HAND is September 26th.
Utility Providers
In addition to the above programs, local utility providers offer cost- and energy-saving tips for their customers on their respective websites.
City of Bloomington | Duke Energy | South Central Indiana REMC | Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC | Vectren
Comcast Internet Essentials
Comcast offers low cost Internet service, computer equipment and free training to families with at least one child eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program. Details of Internet Essentials are available here.
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) provides assistance with summer and winter energy bills to eligible households in Brown, Monroe, Morgan and Owen Counties. The EAP is provided by the South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP), under the administration of Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) Department of Community Programs. Application and instructions for the 2014-2015 program will soon be available on the SCCAP website here.
Weatherization
SCCAP's Weatherization program reduces energy consumption in low-income households and ensures that each client has a safe, operating heat source. Details of the program are available here.
Bring the Heat Day, October 11, 2014
Housing and Neighborhood Development (HAND) is partnering with the Heating and Air Conditioning Alliance of Indiana (HACA) to provide no charge furnace inspection, cleaning and repair services for qualifying Monroe County homes. Local heating and cooling specialists will be providing this service on Saturday, October 11 from 8 am to noon. To qualify, the home must be owner-occupied and must have a gas furnace. The homeowner must also be available on the 11th between the hours of 8 am and noon. As this is a one-day only event, applications are required and are available here. The deadline for returning applications to HAND is September 26th.
Utility Providers
In addition to the above programs, local utility providers offer cost- and energy-saving tips for their customers on their respective websites.
City of Bloomington | Duke Energy | South Central Indiana REMC | Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC | Vectren
Comcast Internet Essentials
Comcast offers low cost Internet service, computer equipment and free training to families with at least one child eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program. Details of Internet Essentials are available here.
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