How to apply for Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Energy Assistance — Alger County in Michigan
Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Agency (CLMCAA)
Who it's for
The Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Agency is the Community Action Agency for the Eastern Upper Peninsula and helps low-income Alger County households with heating and electric bills, emergency utility shutoff help, deliverable fuels, and weatherization. Apply for state energy help (Home Heating Credit / State Emergency Relief) through MI Bridges, dial 211 for local referrals, or call the agency at 906-632-3363.
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.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Recent energy/utility bill or shutoff notice
- Proof of Alger County residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 906-632-3363
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Energy Assistance — Alger 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 household income, recent energy/utility bill or shutoff notice, proof of Alger County 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
annual heating season
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.