DERBY - TEAM, Inc., 30 Elizabeth St., is currently taking appointments for energy assistance with winter heating bills.
Households qualify for assistance if they fall below these
income levels: $32,514 for a household
of one, $42,519 for a household of two, $52,523 for a three person household
and $62,528 for a four person household.
“This year is predicted to be one of the coldest yet and we
want the community to know that TEAM offers a heating assistance program,” said
Ellen McAuliffe, TEAM Manager of Energy Assistance.
“This program is developed to help those who are struggling financially and could use assistance to get through the upcoming winter months.”
“This program is developed to help those who are struggling financially and could use assistance to get through the upcoming winter months.”
Applicants are eligible based on review of their total gross
household income, such as job earnings, unemployment compensation, social
security, pension, etc.; household size; and liquid assets, as shown through
bank statements.
If an applicant is approved for assistance, TEAM will make direct payments to their home heating provider.
If an applicant is approved for assistance, TEAM will make direct payments to their home heating provider.
Both homeowners and renters who are residents of Ansonia,
Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Milford, Orange, Oxford, Seymour, Shelton and
Woodbridge can apply for energy assistance from TEAM.
To schedule an appointment with TEAM Energy Assistance, call 203-736-5420 and follow the prompts, in Milford, 203-783-3253 (phone line starts 9/15/14); Woodbridge, 203-389-3429 (phone line starts 9/15/14); and Orange, 203- 891-4787 (phone line starts 10/1/14).
This is a press release from TEAM Inc., a
private, 501(c)3 non-profit corporation whose mission is to connect individuals
and families with solutions that lead to well-being, self-sufficiency and full
participation in the community.
It aims to achieve its mission by conducting activities that address the needs of economically disadvantaged individuals and families including resource mobilization, education, advocacy and service delivery.
TEAM programs serve the communities of Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Milford, Orange, Oxford, Shelton, Seymour and Woodbridge.
It aims to achieve its mission by conducting activities that address the needs of economically disadvantaged individuals and families including resource mobilization, education, advocacy and service delivery.
TEAM programs serve the communities of Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Milford, Orange, Oxford, Shelton, Seymour and Woodbridge.
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