Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Help with Gas & Electricity Costs - Apply June 2-30


Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

People who need help with their gas or electricity bills can apply for either an energy credit or energy crisis intervention.

You only have one month to apply – June 2nd through 30th!

You may contact the following organizations to apply:

On the island of Oahu, contact HCAP (Honolulu Community Action Program) at:
808-521-4531

For the island of Hawaii, contact HCEOC (Hawaii County Economic Opportunity Council) at:
808-961-2681

For Maui, Molokai, Lanai, contact MEO (Maui Economic Opportunity) at:
808-249-2990

For the island of Kauai, contact KEO (Kauai Economic Opportunity) at:
808-245-4077

Or contact the State LIHEAP Program Office at:
808-586-5734

You will need to show your current HECO or GASCO bill, proof of residence, and proof of income. LIHEAP income eligibility is set at 150% of FPL.

Aloha,
Tatjana Johnson
AmeriCorps Advocate
Legal Aid Society of Hawaii
924 Bethel Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Direct Ph.: (808) 527-8085
Ph.: (808) 536-4302
Fax: (808) 527-8088
Email: tajohns@lashaw.org

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