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Alternate Name
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LIEAP, LIHEAP
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Description
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Supplemental heating assistance benefit for a household's primary source of heat for low-income households. This includes electric, gas, wood, or pellets. Submit applications to HRC in Missoula between October 1 and April 30. Renters and homeowners are eligible to apply. The Human Resource Council can help LIHEAP eligible homeowners deal with emergencies related to their heating source and/or possibly their hot water heater like relighting a pilot light for example.
Missoula Water gives a monthly credit to LIHEAP eligible household with an account in their name. Missoula Electric Co-op gives a discount to their customers who heat with electricity, from the date of LIHEAP eligibility until the end of each program year.
Household income limits are based on the federal poverty guidelines, and individuals can call 406-728-3710 for the guidelines and application. Applications can also be downloaded from the DPHHS website HERE.
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Agency Status
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Active
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Defined coverage areas:
Montana - Mineral County
Montana - Missoula County
Montana - Ravalli County
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Physical Address
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1801 South Higgins Avenue
Missoula MT
59801 United States
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Hours Of Operation
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By phone: M-F 9-5
Walk-in hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri from 9-5
Weds. 9-2
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Fax Number
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406-728-7680
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Main phone
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406-728-3710
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