JCCEO LIHEAP UTILITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
HEATING SEASON
JCCEO LIHEAP Utility Heating Information
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is federally funded and administered through the state of Alabama. JCCEO administers the LIHEAP Utility Assitance program for eligible households with utility deposits and/or utility payments. Funds are paid directly to utility companies and vendors.
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No-contact LIHEAP Utility Assistance Application Process
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, JCCEO has changed how our agency provides services to our community. JCCEO LIHEAP Utility Assistance application packets can be downloaded online and also available for pick-up and drop-off.
Download and Mail-in your application.
Clients who have access to the internet computers, tablets, or smartphones can now download the LIHEAP Utility Assistance application and return the application to the JCCEO DROPBOX or mail it to JCCEO Headquarters ATTN: LIHEAP 300 8th Avenue West Birmingham, Al. 35204. If you wish to digitally sign the application, click the tab below to download the application.
TO DIGITALLY SIGN THE APPLICATION, YOU MUST OPEN THE APPLICATION IN A PDF READER. (Adobe Reader, Foxit PDF Etc.) attach all documents requested, and drop them off in the JCCEO Dropbox.
Pick up Applications
JCCEO LIHEAP Utility Assistance application packets are available for pickup at the JCCEO Headquarters Office located across from Legion Field. Just complete the packet with the required documents and place the application in the JCCEO DROPBOX located outside of our headquarters location, 300 8th Avenue West Birmingham, Ala. 35204.
JCCEO LIHEAP Utility Assistance Guide
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps qualified households in meeting the rising costs of home energy. Please read the instructions carefully and use the step-by-step guide below to ensure you are submitting a complete application. Failure to provide requested information and documents will delay your application process.
NOTE: The LIHEAP heating assistance program season is November 9th, 2020 through April 31st, 2021
Processing your application is our top priority; however, it does take time. You will be contacted by telephone, email, or text when your application is being reviewed.
Please be patient for your application to be processed. If you have questions, please email liheap@jcceo.org. If you prefer a callback, please leave your name and a contact number for a representative to return your call.
Contact Us
JCCEO
300 Eighth Avenue, West
Birmingham, Alabama 35204-3039
Phone: 205-327-7500
Fax: 205-326-4179
JCCEO considers applicants for all services without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
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In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
1) Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
(3) Email: program.intake@usda.gov
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