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2026 funding is now available. Please submit an application to be considered.
AN APPLICATION IS NOT A GUARANTEE OF ASSISTANCE, EVEN IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED HELP IN THE PAST. YOU MUST CONTINUE TO PAY YOUR UTILITY BILLS WHILE YOUR APPLICATION FOR SERVICES IS BEING PROCESSED
The Del Norte Senior Center provides LIHEAP energy assistance in Del Norte County. Please download an application package using the link below. This is a PDF fillable form that may be completed on your computer, then printed, signed and submitted with the required supporting documents.
The application packet must be completed in full and submitted to the Del Norte Senior Center along with copies of all utility bills, proof of income and identification for all household members. Completed applications and documentation may be mailed to or dropped off at the Senior Center, 1765 Northcrest Drive, Crescent City, CA 95531. Drop-Off hours are weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. If you need assistance completing the application or have additional questions about the program, you may call (707) 464-3069 between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
ELECTRICITY AND HOME HEATING:
LIHEAP is a federal program that provides assistance to eligible low-income households to manage and meet their immediate home heating and/or cooling needs. For more information about this program, including income guidelines, please visit the California Department of Community Services and Development website.
We are pleased to be able to offer limited weatherization and heater/water heater repair services. Please submit an application for utility assistance if you would like to be considered for weatherization services.