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United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

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1110 Hwy 26
Midhurst, ON
L9X 1N6
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LEAP Program Application: 1-855-487-5327
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
Last updated: Nov 22, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call toll-free number to apply * online applications not offered at this time * pre-screening takes 8-10 minutes over the phone * utility documents will be needed * Further documentation will be needed after prescreen

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Low-income families * customers of local utility agencies that partner with LEAP

Fees

Free

Contacts

Chantel Dalton - Program Manager
cdalton@uwsimcoemuskoka.ca
Emily Sackett - Team Lead

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Simcoe County

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Access centre to apply for LEAP (Low-Income Energy Assistance Program) one-time emergency financial assistance

Program details:  
  • program runs throughout the year
  • maximum grant amount for gas customers $650
  • for homes heated exclusively with electricity $780
  • grant is credited directly toward energy bill
  • agency can arrange hold on a disconnection notice while a case is being assessed
  • length of hold depends on utility company
  • all decisions can be appealed

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Last updated: Nov 22, 2024: Suggest an edit
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