Home Energy Assistance Program | Ohio Department Of Development
77 South High Street 29th Floor, Ohio Department Of Development, Columbus, OH 43215
Eligibility
Income at or below 175% Federal Poverty Level
Required documents
Proof of income for the past 30 days
Copies of most recent utility bills
List of all household members with birth dates and social security numbers
Proof of U.S. citizenship/legal residency for all household members
Hours
Mon-Sun 24 Hours
(800) 282-0880
Voice
Application process
Apply online
OR by mail by sending filled application and required documents to Energy Assistance Programs, P.O. Box 1240, Columbus, OH 43216. Blank applications can be found online or at local Energy Assistance Provider
OR in person or over the phone through a local Energy Assistance Provider
Fees
None
Service area
Fairfield County, Ohio
Hocking County, Ohio
Provides assistance with home energy bills for low income Ohioans. One-time benefit applied directly to utility bill. Ohio Department of Development website provides online applications, downloadable applications to mail in, and the ability to check on the status of an application.
See Lancaster Fairfield Community Action for more information on applying in person or over the phone in Fairfield County.
Last assured
06/25/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Ohio Department Of Development
The office of Housing and Community Partnerships (OHCP) provides financial & technical assistance to units of government and non-profit.