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Energy Assistance offered at Pierce County Human Services Community Action Programs

3602 Pacific Avenue, Suite 200, Tacoma, WA 98418

Main entrance faces D Street. For those coming in off of Pacific, the entryway is up the hill.

Eligibility

Must live outside of the Tacoma City Limits, but within Pierce County. Residents do not need a disconnect notice to receive assistance. Families must have income at or below 80% of the Area Median Income to be eligible for SHEAP funds.

Hours

Appointment line: M-Th, 7am

(253) 798-4328
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Appointment line

Application process

Call the appointment line to schedule an appointment. Appointments typically fill up within 10 minutes of the line opening. Can also apply online. Appointments are scheduled for the application to be completed over the phone, so clients will not have to come into the office. The application is then mailed to the client for review, signature, and to provide copies of supporting documentation.

Fees

None.

Service area

Pierce, WA

Other Information

Focus Population

General

Provides heating bill payment assistance to income eligible individuals and families. Receives LIHEAP (federal funds to help with heat), and Puget Sound Energy Funds. Also administers State Home Energy Assistance Program (SHEAP) Funds. Energy assistance program may help with furnace repair or air conditioning/cooling systems and can help with the heating portion of a bill that is included in the rent.

Providing organization

Pierce County Human Services Community Action Programs

Administers a variety of social service programs which are intended to help reduce the impact of poverty in Pierce County as well as to assist and enable the economically disadvantaged. This goal is accomplished through child and family services, energy assistance, weatherization and housing services, and home repair services.