Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program still taking applications

Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) Family Service Offices are still taking applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.  This program is funded through the Iowa Department of Human Rights, and has been established to help qualifying low-income Iowa homeowners and renters pay a portion of their primary heating costs.  All low-income Northeast Iowans are encouraged to apply, including senior citizens and individuals with disabilities.  Households burning wood or where heating is included as part of the rent may also be eligible for assistance.

For more information contact the Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation office at 305 Montgomery Street in Decorah at (563) 382-8436, extension 150 on Mondays from 8:00 sa.m. until noon and from 1:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. or on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:00 a.m. until noon.