South Carolina Energy Assistance Program

South Carolina Office of Economic Opportunity

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Provides heating and cooling assistance to income-eligible South Carolina households through Community Action Agencies. Offers crisis intervention for energy emergencies and utility disconnections.

Benefit is set by the state based on income, household size, and energy burden; crisis assistance is available for shut-offs or fuel emergencies.

Key Details

  • Helps pay heating and cooling bills for income-eligible households
  • Emergency crisis assistance for utility shut-offs or fuel emergencies
  • Apply through your local Community Action Agency or dial 211

How to Apply

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Deadline: Heating season (typically Oct-May); apply early, funds are limited

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