Michigan State Emergency Relief (SER) - Home Heating

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Emergency assistance for Michigan households facing imminent energy crisis or furnace failure. Covers emergency furnace repair/replacement and utility bill assistance for income-qualified households in Kalamazoo.

Emergency assistance amount varies by household need and income

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Emergency furnace repair or replacement
  • Utility bill assistance for heating crisis
  • Income-qualified households
  • Must face imminent energy emergency
  • Available to homeowners and renters

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Kalamazoo, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Kalamazoo early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Apply when facing emergency

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