ENERGY ASSISTANCE
To bridge the gap in energy affordability for vulnerable communities.
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The Energy Assistance Program is open November 1st 2025 for households that include a senior (60 years of age or older) or a disabled family member. Application submissions will be open to the general population starting December 1, 2025.
​We encourage you to apply for energy assistance if:​​
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Your energy bill is too high;
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You have a fixed income; and
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Your income is less than 60% of State Median Income.
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Please continue to pay your utility bill after you apply for assistance, even if the payment is as small as $5.
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Gross income means all household income before any deductions.
To apply for this program, you will need to provide:​
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A completed, signed, and dated application.
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A copy of a photo ID is required for each family member who is 18 years of age or older.
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Proof of Social Security numbers for all household members.
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A copy of your electric and primary utility bill. If you heat your home with bulk fuel, our team will verify the cost of your bulk fuel.
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If you do not have a utility bill or proof of address, please complete a Proof of Residency form.
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60 days of income from the date you sign the application.
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If you are self-employed, please complete and return a Self Employment worksheet with your completed application.
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To share information about your application with another person or organization, please complete a Release of Information form.
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If you pay your energy cost to your landlord, you will need to provide your landlord’s name and phone number.
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Applications that are not complete will not be accepted.
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You can pick up energy assistance or rental assistance applications outside our front entrance. ​
You can also call to request an application by mail or email.
Our mailing address is
2316 South Sixth Street, Suite B
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
​Our email address is energy@klcas.org​
You can also apply online: