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Important Message
The Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program provides a one-time benefit to eligible Harrison, Carroll and Tuscarawas County residents with heating assistance during the winter months. The program runs from November 1st, 2024 through March 31st, 2025 or until funds are depleted, whichever one comes first.
Who is eligible for the Winter Crisis Program?
Households must have a gross income at or below 175% poverty guideline to qualify for assistance and must meet at least one additional eligibility criteria listed below:
- A household member's electric utility has a disconnect notice, has been shut off, or new electric service is being established for the household.
- A household member who is enrolling in the Percentage of Income Payment Plan Plus (PIPP) are eligible for assistance towards their default PIPP payment, or first PIPP payment.
List of Documents Required
Failure to provide all required documentation will delay your assistance. We require the following documents:
Please submit the following documents with your application (photocopies are acceptable):
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship for all household members.
- Birth Certificates or Social Security Cards
- Most recent gas and electric bills.
- Previous 30 days or 12 months of income
Please note after reviewing your documents we may request additional information to complete your application.
Income Guidelines
| Ohioans must have a gross income at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines are eligible for the program. | ||
| Size of Household | Total Household Income 12 Months | 30-Day Income Limit |
| 1 | $26,355.00 | $2,196.25 |
| 2 | $35,770.00 | $2,980.83 |
| 3 | $45,185.00 | $3,765.42 |
| 4 | $54,600.00 | $4,550.00 |
| 5 | $64,015.00 | $5,334.58 |
| 6 | $73,430.00 | $6,119.17 |
| 7 | $82,845.00 | $6,903.75 |
| 8 | $90,515.00 | $7,542.92 |
Information
HARCATUS' mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families by minimizing the effects of poverty, promoting self-sufficiency and advocating for positive change.
Locations of HARCATUS's Energy Assistance sites
- HARCATUS Harrison County Office:
122 S. Main Street, Cadiz, OH 43907 | Google Map - HARCATUS Carroll County Office:
276 2nd Street SW, Carrollton, OH 44615 | Google Map - HARCATUS Tuscarawas County Office:
821 Anola Street, Suite A4, Dover, OH 44622 | Google Map
Additional Notes
Within minutes of making your appointment, you should receive a confirmation email with a calendar appointment attached to the email. In addition, you will also receive a phone reminder the day before your appointment.
Appointments can be changed or canceled at any time on this website. You can also make or cancel an appointment at any time (24/7) using our automated phone system by dialing 888-368-0203 and following the instructions.
