EnAct is currently accepting applications for the Emergency Repair & Replace Program (ERRP) in Boone and Clay counties in West Virginia. Applicants in need of emergency heat or cooling, i.e., the repair or replacement of malfunctioning or non-operable units must meet eligibility requirements including:
> Income requirements,
> Disabled (determined by the SSA) or,
> Age 60+ or,
> Housing a child 5 years or under
The home’s primary heating system must have one of the following criteria to receive services:
- Have a non-operable or severely malfunctioning and/or unsafe heating system potentially endangering the household’s health and/or well-being.
- Is using portable heating devices such as, but not limited to, electric and kerosene space heaters as a primary source of heat.
- Is using unvented gas/propane space heaters as a primary source of heat.
- Is using an unsafe fireplace or solid fuel.
- Have a fireplace or stove, but do not have access to, or the means to purchase solid fuel.
- Is using any type of gas fired cooking appliance as a heating source.
If the dwelling has been previously weatherized and the furnace has quit working after the warranty period, the home is still eligible for ERRP services.
For more information on how to apply for the No Heat Emergency Program, please contact Ted Dues at EnAct Community Action’s office at 304-414-4475, tdues@enactwv.org, or apply online at the link below.
Click the button below to fill out our online application and upload the requested documents.
