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How to apply for Ohio County Energy Assistance Program (EAP) (Ohio County)
Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) — EAP delivered in Ohio County through Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (Aurora)
Who it's for
Indiana Energy Assistance Program (EAP) for Ohio County residents is delivered through Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC). 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 (~$30,000/year for one person), with a Crisis benefit for imminent disconnection. Apply through the Indiana EAP client portal (eap.ihcda.in.gov) or Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC) (888-292-5475).
Ohio: EAP via Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation (SIEOC), ≤60% SMI (~$30,000 single).
What you'll need
- Proof of all household income (past 30-90 days)
- Recent heating/cooling bill
- Proof of Ohio County / Indiana residency
- Social Security numbers for all household members
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 888-292-5475
Renewals
annual
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