How to apply for Knox County HEAP/PIPP+ Administering Agency — Home Energy Assistance (Knox County)

Who it's for

Ohio HEAP for Knox County residents: KNO-HO-CO-Ashland Community Action Commission (incorporated 1966, main office Coshocton) is the HEAP/PIPP+/Winter Crisis administering agency — a 4-COUNTY agency serving Knox, Holmes, Coshocton, and Ashland counties. Income limit: 175% FPL (~$27,930 single). Apply via energyhelp.ohio.gov, by calling 1-800-282-0880, or at the local administering agency. PIPP+ (ongoing 6%-of-income utility plan) + Winter Crisis Program (Nov-March emergency tier) layer on top.

What you'll need

• Proof of all household income (past 90 days)
• Recent heating bill
• Proof of Knox County / Ohio 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 Knox County HEAP/PIPP+ Administering Agency — Home Energy Assistance (Knox 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 90 days), recent heating bill, proof of knox county / ohio 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

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