How to apply for Marion County Energy Assistance Program (EAP) — Local Service Provider (Marion County)

Who it's for

Indiana Energy Assistance Program (EAP) for Marion County residents is delivered through the county's designated Community Action Agency / Local Service Provider. EAP provides a one-time winter-heating / summer-cooling credit (up to $675) plus winter disconnection protection for households at or below 60% of the State Median Income (~$33,556/year for one person). Apply through the Indiana EAP client portal (in.gov/ihcda) or the Marion County Local Service Provider; dial 211 (Connect2Help) to be routed to the current Indianapolis provider.

What you'll need

• Proof of all household income (past 30-90 days)
• Recent heating/cooling bill
• Proof of Marion County / Indiana residency
• Social Security numbers for all household members
• Photo identification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Marion County Energy Assistance Program (EAP) — Local Service Provider (Marion County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of all household income (past 30-90 days), recent heating/cooling bill, proof of Marion County / Indiana residency — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

annual