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How to apply for Randolph County LIHEAP — Energy Assistance (Randolph County)
Illinois DCEO — LIHEAP delivered in Randolph County by Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council (the Monroe / Perry / Randolph Community Action Agency)
Who it's for
Illinois LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) for Randolph County residents is administered by Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council (the Monroe / Perry / Randolph Community Action Agency). LIHEAP provides a one-time heating/cooling benefit and reconnection help; the year-round PIPP (Percentage of Income Payment Plan) caps the energy bill at a percentage of income with monthly credits. Households at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level qualify (some LIHEAP benefits to 300%); seniors 60+ get priority application windows. Apply through Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council (the Monroe / Perry / Randolph Community Action Agency) (618-826-5000) or HelpIllinoisFamilies (877-411-9276).
Randolph: LIHEAP via Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council (the Monroe / Perry / Randolph Community Action Agency) (+PIPP). ≤200% FPL; seniors 60+ priority.
What you'll need
- Proof of all household income (past 30 days)
- Recent heating/cooling bills
- Proof of Randolph County residency
- Social Security numbers for all household members
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 618-826-5000
Renewals
annual
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