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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) | MCS Community Services

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Resource Name:Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) | MCS Community Services

address

345 West State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Eligibility

Income must fall within 200% of poverty guideline, see website for income limits

Required documents

Contact

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4:30 pm
(217) 243-9404

Voice

·

Main Phone

Application process

Call to set up an appointment

Fees

None

Service area

Cass County, IL Morgan County, IL Scott County, IL

LIHEAP (low income home energy assistance program) provides assistance with a utility bill. Applications are accepted November 1 – April 30; for elderly or disabled individuals applications are accepted starting October 1. Income must fall within 200% of poverty guideline. Call for an appointment. A letter has been sent to those who may be eligible for early application in August or September.

**This program is not designed to pay a household's total energy costs. The program will provide supplemental assistance based on several factors. This is a one-time payment to your energy provider.

Date of Last Formal Update

05/21/2026

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

MCS Community Services

Provides critical support programs for those in need.