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Energy Assistance - Stafford, Stafford County Department of Social Services

1300 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554

Eligibility

Call for eligibility criteria.

Hours

8am to 4:30pm from Monday through Friday

Application process

Call for additional information.

Fees

N/A

Service area

Stafford, VA

Description

The Energy Assistance Program consists of three components: Fuel Assistance assists low-income eligible households by supplementing home energy costs. Applications are accepted on the second Tuesday in October through the second Friday in November. Crisis Assistance assists low-income households with energy related emergencies. Applications are accepted November 1st through March 15th. Cooling Assistance assists households in acquiring or repairing cooling equipment and /or payment of electric bills to operate cooling equipment. Applications are accepted June 15th through August 15th. Additional information about EAP is available at www.dss.virginia.gov You may apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov

Providing organization

Stafford County Department of Social Services

Stafford County Department of Social Services strives to provide assistance and comprehensive services to citizens in need that will strengthen the family structure while promoting self-reliance, responsibility for family and protection of children and adults from abuse, neglect and exploitation through community-based services.