Energy assistance
Income guidelines have changed and additional crisis relief is available. Click on the links below to verify income eligibility prior to contacting your local agency.
Minnesota counties
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Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Pine: https://www.lakesandpines.org/
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Benton, Stearns, Sherburne, and Morrison: https://tricap.org/assistance/energy-assistance/
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See also: https://mn.gov/commerce/consumers/consumer-assistance/energy-assistance/
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COVID-19 Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance: Additional rent and utility assistance for Minnesota residents impacted by COVID-19 are first-come, first-served. https://www.renthelpmn.org/
Wisconsin counties
Note: Wisconsin residents should check with local counties for rent and utility assistance, and are first-come, first-served. http://homeenergyplus.wi.gov/section.asp?linkid=119&locid=25
Rent and utilities assistance
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Burnett and Washburn: West CAP, 715-265-4271 or 800-606-9227
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Douglas: Northwest Community Services Agency, 715-392-5127 ext. 102
For more information regarding assistance for utility bills or to make payment arrangements, call ECE at 1-800-254-7944.