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Dan Tepfer: There is help for overdue energy and heating bills

Letter writer tells of assistance for individual heating and electricity bills. Written By: Dan Tepfer, Willmar | 10:00 am, Apr. 10, 2021 × There is help out there for your energy bills Many Minnesotans in and around Willmar are having difficulty paying their heating and electricity bills amid the pandemic. The State of Minnesota and a group called the Clean Energy Resource Teams may have some support to offer those feeling the burden of energy expenses. The Minnesota Department of Commerce has funds available for Energy Assistance, and the recently approved federal stimulus includes over $100 million for Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program, nearly doubling the amount of support.

Amount of Help for Heating Costs Doubles Following February s Arctic Blast

Leighton Broadcasting (KNSI) – The Minnesota Department of Commerce says it is increasing the amount of help available for people struggling to pay heating costs. Following the arctic blast that slammed much of the country last month, the crisis benefit for qualifying households has gone from $600 to $1,200 dollars. According to a press release from the Department, Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program can help households pay energy bills, reconnected or prevent energy disconnection, get fuel delivered, learn about efficiency and safety, and repair or replace homeowners’ broken heating systems. For those who have not already applied for help this heating season, there is still time. Both renters and homeowners can qualify to get energy assistance. New applicants have until May 31st, 2021, to apply; however, funding is limited and administered on a first-come, first-served basis. In November 2020, Minnesota received more than $106 million in federal Low-Income Home Ener

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