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The Georgia Department of Human Services provides assistance on heating bills through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to low-income families, the elderly and other applicants who qualify. When applying for assistance, be sure to have your proof of income from the last 30 days available, as well as proof of Social Security numbers for each household member, your last month’s heating bill and proof of citizenship or legal immigration status.
For local heating assistance, contact the community action agency that coincides with the county in which you reside listed to the right. For more information about the LIHEAP program, call 1-800-869-1150 or visit www.liheap.org. You can also contact your local organizations, listed to the right, for further assistance.
For Heating Assistance Call:
Bibb County
Macon-Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.
478-738-3240
Jones & Twiggs Counties
Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, Inc.
478-922-4464
Baldwin, Jasper, Morgan, Putnam & Wilkinson Counties
Overview, Inc.
478-453-4111