Operating with federal and state funding the program provides assistance to households across the state to help lower the burden incurred with monthly energy costs.
Energy assistance wi.
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This includes the federally funded low income home energy assistance program liheap and the public benefits energy assistance program.
The wisconsin home energy assistance program wheap provides assistance for heating costs electric costs and energy crisis situations.
How to apply for energy assistance in wisconsin this winter.
For more information about applying for energy or weatherization assistance contact the agency in your county or the wisconsin home energy plus program at 866 432 8947 866 heat wis.
To apply visit the wisconsin home energy assistance program wheap website at homeenergyplus wi gov or call 866 432 8947.
During the each benefit season eligible county residents can apply for a one time payment to help cover a portion of their energy bills.
Wheap determine your eligibility for this benefit.
The 2019 2020 milwaukee county energy assistance benefit season runs from october 1 2019 through september 30 2020.
Now that temperatures have cooled into the 30s everywhere you can apply for energy assistance.
This includes keep wisconsin warm cool fund which provides low income households with comprehensive case management energy and conservation services.
Households are eligible for esi preventative and case management services.