The Ohio Department of Development and Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission want to help alleviate the burden of costly energy bills this winter and keep Ohio’s families warm.
Income-eligible Ohioans can receive one-time assistance with their home energy bill through the Department of Development’s Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program.
The Winter Crisis Program assists Ohioans facing service disconnection, those who have already been disconnected, individuals needing to establish new service and those required to pay for a service transfer. It also supports households with 25% or less of bulk fuel in their tank to maintain service. Qualifying households must have a gross annual income at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Level. For a family of four, that is $56,262.50…