Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) is a heating-based program which can help low income households with a  portion of their energy bills.

  • You can apply by printing an application from the MVAC website https://www.mnvac.org/ or by calling MVAC to request and application. Completed applications and supporting documents can be dropped off at your local MVAC office location.

  • For general questions please call MVAC at (800) 767-7139 or e-mail eap@mnvac.org.

MVAC County Office Phone Numbers:

  • Brown County               (507) 508-4041

  • Blue Earth County        (507) 345-6822

  • Nicollet County             (507) 934-5224

  • Sibley County               (507) 237-2981

  • Watonwan County        (507) 375-5748

United Community Action Partnership

The energy assistance program for Cottonwood, Redwood  and Renville county residents is administered through United Community Action Partnership.

  • Renville County          (320) 523-1842
     
  • Cottonwood & Redwood County (800) 658-2448.

Minnesota Department of Energy

Contact to ask for Fuel Assistance at (800) 657-3805.