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How to apply for Home Heating & Energy Assistance — NEMCSA (Crawford County)

Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency (NEMCSA)

Who it's for

Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency (NEMCSA) is the community action agency for Crawford County. It delivers free home weatherization, help with water and sewer bills, and connects households to low-income heating help. Apply for state energy help (LIHEAP / State Emergency Relief) through MI Bridges, dial 211 for local referrals, or call NEMCSA at 1-800-219-2273.

Energy assistance is income-based and subject to available funds. State help (LIHEAP / State Emergency Relief) is applied for through MI Bridges. The agency makes the final determination. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

Proof of household income
Recent energy or utility bill or shutoff notice
Proof of Crawford County residency

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-219-2273

Renewals

annual heating season

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.