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Minnesota Energy Assistance Program (EAP/LIHEAP)

MN Dept. of Commerce / Community Action Partnership of Ramsey & Washington Counties

Active — program runs October through May; crisis assistance year-round Energy Assistance

About This Program

Minnesota's Energy Assistance Program (EAP), funded by federal LIHEAP dollars, provides direct financial assistance to low-income households for heating costs. In Ramsey County and St. Paul, the Community Action Partnership administers benefits. EAP enrollment also qualifies households for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Benefits are applied directly to utility accounts. EAP enrollment is a gateway to WAP weatherization services. Emergency crisis benefits available year-round.

Key Details

  • Heating cost assistance for income-qualified households
  • Income limit: 200% FPL or 50% State Median Income (whichever is greater)
  • EAP enrollment also qualifies you for free weatherization (WAP)
  • Benefits paid directly to your utility provider
  • Contact CAPRW: 651-645-6470 or visit caprw.org

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page

651-645-6470

Deadline: Applications typically open October 1; close in spring subject to funding

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