Ozark Opportunities to offer winter energy assistance

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     Ozark Opportunities, Inc. is preparing for their annual Winter Home Energy Assistance Program to assist low-income households with electricity or fuel heating bills. The one-time assistance payment per year program begins January 9 and end March 31, or until available funds have been exhausted. The Winter Crisis Program, which offers emergency assistance, will begin February 6.

     All applicants must provide proof of identification and income for all household members for the month prior to application and copies of electric, propane and gas bills.

     For information phone numbers to call are as follows: Baxter County, 425-5118; Boone County, 741-2089; Marion County, 449-6250; Newton County, 446-2222 or 741-2089; and Searcy County, 448-2414 or 501-745-2437.

     Additional information, eligibility guidelines and applications for assistance can be found under Community Services, Utility Assistance at www.ozarkopp.org http://www.ozarkopp.org.






   

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