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How to apply for Home Heating & Energy Assistance — State Emergency Relief and MEAP (Lapeer County)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (State Emergency Relief)
Who it's for
Income-eligible Lapeer County households can get help with heat, electricity, and shutoff protection through State Emergency Relief and the Michigan Energy Assistance Program. The first step is to apply for State Emergency Relief on MI Bridges. Apply through MI Bridges, dial 211 for the local energy-assistance provider, or contact the Salvation Army MEAP program for the area.
Energy assistance is income-based and subject to available funds. The first step is a State Emergency Relief (SER) application on 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 Lapeer County residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-844-211-4994
Renewals
annual heating season
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.