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Starting May 1, 2026, the Community Action Center will be open

Monday-Thursday 8 AM – 5 PM

(Wednesday Food Bank will be open until 6 PM, as usual.)

THE HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM (SECTION 8) WAITING LIST IS CURRENTLY CLOSED.

Important Energy Assistance Update

Due to high demand, no funding remains for the State Energy Assistance Program (SHEAP, income between 151% fpl to 80% AMI, non-citizen ok). We are no longer able to accept any new or incomplete SHEAP applications.

Federal Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) is still available for eligible households (income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level and U.S. citizenship required).

To schedule an appointment, call 509-334-9147. Click { Energy Assistance } to check eligibility and learn more.

Emergency Rental Assistance is available for households with income at or below 30% area median income who are behind on rent or have an eviction notice. FUNDS ARE LIMITED!

Call 509-334-9147 to schedule an appointment with a Housing Solutions Case Manager.

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