Contact Information
400 S.E. Rutledge
Madison, FL - 32341
400 S.E. Rutledge
Madison, FL - 32341
This office offers Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the elderly (EHEAP), serving low-income families, with at least one person aged 60 years or older, when households are experiencing a home energy emergency.
An emergency power supply situation in the home may result from an overdue utility bill, a shortage of fuel or firewood, or the receipt of a shutdown notice.
Payments are for heating or cooling and other emergency energy-related costs during the heating (October-March) and cooling (April-September) seasons.
Eligible families can receive one benefit per season, up to $600 per season.
Beneficiaries of the program may receive vouchers to purchase blankets, portable heaters and fans.
The program can also assists pay for repairs to existing heating or cooling equipment or re-connection rates.
Eligibility:
A proven heating or cooling emergency, at least one individual over 60 years of age in the home, and a gross annual household income of 150% or less of the federal poverty guidelines.
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm