(Spirit Lake)– Those who think they may qualify for a program that assists in paying home heating costs are being reminded that they need to get their application information into your local Upper Des Moines Opportunity office by the end of the day today (Monday, 4/30). Laurie Ruuf of the Spirit Lake UDMO office tells KUOO news it’s for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP…Click here for comment from Laurie Ruuf
Ruuf says several factors are used to determine program eligibility…
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Some renters may also qualify for assistance…
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Ruuf adds that you should still apply even if your income is slightly over the guideline…Click here for comment from Laurie Ruuf
Ruuf says her office has been seeing an increase in the number of Dickinson county residents applying for this year’s program, compared to previous years…
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Those wanting to apply must contact their local UDMO office today (Monday, April 30th). The number for the Dickinson county office is 336-1112. The office is located on the southwest side of the Great Lakes Mall in Spirit Lake.