Heating Assistance

Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative connects members with the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to help with heating costs.

LIHEAP offers support such as heating bill assistance, weatherization services, furnace cleaning, repairs or replacements, and emergency aid.

Need help with heating costs? LIHEAP can help.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible low-income households with home heating costs.

Heating assistance
Weatherization services (insulation, weather stripping, etc.)
Furnace and chimney cleaning
Furnace repair and replacement
Emergency assistance

Applications are accepted from October 1 through May 31 for each heating season.

For help filling out and submitting the LIHEAP application, call Community Options at (800) 823-2417 Ext. 140.

Community Options

LIHEAP

Department of Human Services (formerly known as Social Services)

The Human Service Zones' local offices have professionals on-site who can help people with the following sevices:

Heating assistance and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/Food Stamps), Medicaid, including children's health services;

basic care assistance; child care assistance; in-home and community-based services and supports for elderly and disabled individuals;

personal care assistance; child welfare (foster care, child protection services, child care licensing and related services); and referrals to other local resources and programs.

DHS Services and Help page

Grant County Office
106 2nd Ave NE
PO Box 278
Carson, ND 58529

Phone: (701) 622-3706
Fax: (701) 622-3045

Morton County Office
210 2nd Ave NW
Mandan, ND 58554-3124

Phone: (701) 667-3395
Fax: (701) 667-3384
TTY: (701) 667-3380

Sioux County Office
105 N Agency Ave.
PO Box B
Fort Yates, ND 58535

Phone: (701) 854-3821
Fax: (701) 854-2352

Community Action

Each of the seven Community Action Agencies across North Dakota offer a wide variety of programs to serve those in need including, but not limited to: Budgeting and Money Management, Child Care, Commodities, Emergency Assistance, Energy Assistance, Food Pantry, Head Start, Housing, Self-Sufficiency, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), and Weatherization.

All programs serve low- and moderate-income individuals and families, senior citizens, and others in crisis situations.

Each agency offers unique programming based on the needs in their community; please inquire with the Community Action Agency in your area to see what programs are offered.

Eligibility for most programs is based on either federal or state income guidelines. These guidelines vary from program to program and intake forms are used to determine client eligibility.

Rental and mortgage assistance may be available for those who are up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Verification of sources of income and expenses is required to determine eligibility.

Any potential applicant must call their local Community Action Agency and inquire.

Please note, although our offices are currently closed physically closed to the public, each agency is able to work with applicants via phone and e-communications. Call your local agency today if you need assistance!

Community Action Partnership - Bismarck Region

2105 Lee Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 258-2240
www.cap7.com

Community Action Program Region VII serves the following counties: Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan, and Sioux.