Energy Assistance Program

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS) Energy Assistance Program Serves Residents of Crow Wing County

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) is an important resource to help income-eligible households manage their utility bills.

Tri-County Community Action (TCC)  is our partner in providing weatherization assistance. For more information on weatherization, please refer to the Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program website.

Energy Assistance Program Facts

• Renters and homeowners are eligible.
• Assets such as the home are not considered in determining eligibility.
• Grants range from $300 - $1,600, based on household size, income, and fuel cost
• The average grant is about $500
• In addition to the initial grant, additional crisis funds are available to:
  • Help pay a past due bill or get an emergency fuel delivery
  • Help homeowners get their broken furnace repaired or replaced

Contact Us

To learn more, please contact us:

LSS Energy Assistance Program
716 E Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218.829.5000 | Toll Free: 800.829.5902
energy@lssmn.org

The Energy Assistance Program is funded by the State of Minnesota.

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