Programs Available
ENERGY ASSISTANCE
Application Dates (When can I apply?)
Priority Period 1 - October 1: Households with a senior member age 60+
Households with a person receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
Priority Period 2 - November 1: Households with a senior member age 60+
Households with a person receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
Households with one or more disconnected utilities
Households with children age 5 and under
Priority Period 3 - December 1: Households with a senior member age 60+
Households with a person receiving Social Security Disability Benefits
Households with one or more disconnected utilities
Households with children age 5 and under
Open to all eligible low-income households
Required Remote Intake Documents - All required documents must be emailed, faxed, or mailed. Information
on where to forward documentation will be provided to you during
intake probing.
LIHEAP Program
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Proof of current 30-day gross income from all household members.
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Copy of most recent heat and electric bills if you pay for your home energy directly. (Must provide entire bill along with a disconnection notice if applicable)
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Social Security Numbers of all household members.
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If SSA, SSI, or SSDI is an income the current Social Security Award letter must be presented. A current letter cannot be older than a year. You may obtain an electronic letter by signing up for online account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount.
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If a member of your household receives TANF, you must have their Medical Eligibility Card.
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If your utilities are included in the rent you must provide proof of rental agreement stating monthly rental amount in addition to showing that utilities are included, and landlord contact information.
Share the Warmth Program
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Most recent Peoples Gas bill issued within the last 30 days.
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Current Government issued picture ID for the customer of record
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Proof of household income for the past 30 days
ComEd Residential Special Hardship Program
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Most recent ComEd bill issued within the last 30 days
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Current Government issued picture ID for the customer of record
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Proof of household income for the past 30 days
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Proof of financial hardship
HOURS & LOCATION
Location
538 W. SIbley Blvd
South Holland, IL 60473
Tel: 708-223-2680
Hours
Tuesday - Friday
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Energy Assistance Eligibility Requirements
Check Application Status
Have you already applied and need to check the status of your application?
***Weatherization applications cannot be checked through this portal. You must wait for an approval or denial letter to be mailed to your home.