The Evangeline Community Action Agency Inc. is announcing the availability of funds dedicated to assist eligible low income households with their energy payments. All applications are taken on a first come first served basis. Calls will begin being taken for the following areas on the following dates:
Monday, January 4, 2021
Basile and Chataignier 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Mamou and Reddell 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Bayou Chicot, Pine Prairie, St. Landry, and
Turkey Creek 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Ville Platte 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
An eligible household is one whose total income is at or below the levels listed below. Applicants must provide, at a minimum, the following documentation at the time the application is taken: 1) copies of each household member’s actual social security number, 2) current proof(s) of income of all household members, 3) a copy of an energy bill dated within the last six months, 4) a current driver’s license or picture I.D. of the applicant matching the current address, and 5) another bill and/or document matching the address on the energy bill if the driver’s license or picture I.D. is not current. If it is determined additional documentation is required, the applicant will be notified at the time of application. Households reporting zero income may be required to provide additional documentation. All information provided is subject to verification. Intentional misrepresentation of information may result in criminal prosecution of the applicant and anyone assisting in the misrepresentation.
Applications are taken by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, call 337-363-1306. There will be no walk-in appointments.
Household size - Maximum income per household per month
1 $2,066
2 $2,702
3 $3,338
4 $3,973
5 $4,609
6 $5,245
7 $5,364
8 $5,483