LIHEAP: Fighting Poverty in Louisiana

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LIHEAP Contact
Public Inquiries: 888-454-2001
Website: www.lhfa.state.la.us/programs/energy_assistance/low_income_energy.php

Local LIHEAP Administering Agency Contacts
www.lhfa.state.la.us/downloads/energy/Energyproviderlistbyparish1.pdf

Weatherization Assistance Program
Local Administering Agency Contacts
Website

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In the News:

http://www.wdsu.com/news/28770820/detail.html  (August 4, 2011)

Louisiana Utilities

Entergy Gulf States Utilities, Inc. – Senior Discount Program
Waiver of $6.00 monthly customer charge for customers who are 65 or older and have an annual income less than $10,000.

Entergy New Orleans – Elderly and Handicapped Emergency Assistance Fund
Provides funding for the program that is administered by the New Orleans Council on Aging and Total Community Action, to address the needs of the disadvantaged through direct energy assistance. Call Total Community Action 504-827-2262 or 504-827-2263, New Orleans Council on Aging 504-821-4121, or visit www.entergy-neworleans.com/NOLA/yourhome/special_needs.asp for more information.