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How to apply for Energy Assistance Program intake (Prairie Five Community Action Council) — Lac qui Parle
Prairie Five Community Action Council (local EAP service provider)
Who it's for
Prairie Five Community Action Council takes Minnesota Energy Assistance Program applications for Lac qui Parle County residents — help paying heating bills, crisis help, and emergency furnace repair. Household income must be at or below 50% of the state median income (see the statewide Energy Assistance record for details). The heating season program runs October 1 through May 31. Call 320-269-6578 to apply through the local provider.
Income limits reset each October; the local provider determines the benefit. Statewide dollar screening lives on mn.state.eap.
What you'll need
- Proof of income for the last 3 months
- Recent heating and electric bills
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-320-269-6578
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Energy Assistance Program intake (Prairie Five Community Action Council) — Lac qui Parle. 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 income for the last 3 months, recent heating and electric bills — 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.
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