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15629 NW CR 12
Bristol, FL - 32321
15629 NW CR 12
Bristol, FL - 32321
This office provides Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP), assists low-income households, with at least one person age 60 and older, when the households are experiencing a home energy emergency. A home energy emergency may result from a delinquent utility bill, lack of fuel or wood, or the receipt of a shut off notice. Payments are for home heating or cooling and other emergency energy-related costs during the heating (October-March) and cooling (April-September) seasons.Eligible households may be provided one benefit per season, up to $600 per season. Program beneficiaries may receive vouchers to purchase blankets, portable heaters, and fans. The program can also help pay for repairs to existing heating or cooling equipment or for re-connection fees. Eligibility: Documented heating or cooling emergency, at least one individual age 60 or older in the home, and a gross household annual income equal to or less than 150 percent of the federal poverty guidelines. Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Is there any help for households that do not have a person over the age of 60? I have 3 children and my electric is going to be shut off on Oct 7th and my husbands hours were cut for a few weeks which led to short checks and now we are behind and I ha e a $435.00 bill because of the heat. Please direct me to some one that can help.