LIHEAP
(Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program)
BPNC’s partnership with the Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County, Inc. (CEDA) allow us to provide a variety of assistance programs for low income households to preserve their energy services.
Other Programs
Share The Warmth
Assistance with Peoples Gas service
Eligibility Criteria:
-Current picture ID for the customer of record
-Current 30 day income for ALL household members
-Current Peoples Gas bill
MUST have past due balance over $100
Weatherization (IHWAP)
A program to help low income residents save energy and money in their homes
Eligibility Criteria:
-Proof of homeownership
-Current electric/gas bill
-Hard copy of social security cards for all household members
-Proof of gross income for ALL household members age years and older for the past 30 days
Furnace Assistance
A program that offers free assistance to low income households to repair or replace their furnace unit.
Eligibility Criteria:
-Social security cards for ALL household members
-Current electric/gas bill
-Current 30 day income for ALL household members
-Proof of property ownership
-Building owner certification /Work Authorization form
-Furnace pre-screen questionnaire form
-Heating system must not be working or not fully functional
Contact: Veronica Villasenor, vvillasenor@bpncchicago.org