Electric Service Payment Assistance | Madison County Urban League Alton Office
408 East Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
Eligibility
- LIHEAP:
- Income Guidelines Apply
- Households at or below 150% of the federal poverty income level based on the household's gross income for 30 days prior to application date
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- The Summer Assistance Program:
- Income Guidelines Apply
- Must have at least one individual with a medical condition that can be improved by air conditioning, such as asthma, emphysema, coronary disease and terminal illnesses
- An individual age 60 years and older
- At least one child age 5 years and under as of the date of application
- At least one individual receiving Social Security Disability benefits or a pending determination case at the Social Security Administration
- Current PIPP (Percentage of Income Payment Plan) participating households that are receiving PIPP benefits on their electric ARE NOT eligible for summer cooling assistance
- Also households that received PIPP benefits anytime during the period of September 2013 through August 31, 2014 ARE NOT eligible for summer cooling assistance
Required documents
- The Summer Assistance Program:
- Certification Letter from Doctor Documenting Disability - dated within 90 days, stating that the medical condition would be aggravated by extreme heat
- Letter of Determination from the Social Security Administration documenting a pending determination case at the Social Security Administration
Hours
- Mon-Thu - 8:00am to 4:00pm
- Closed for lunch 12:00pm (noon) to 1:00pm
618-463-1906
Voice·
Main
618-463-9021
Fax·
Fax
To access this service, contact:
Websitehttps://www.ulmadisonco.org
Languages
English
Application process
- Call To Apply
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Madison County in Illinois
To empower African Americans and others throughout the region in securing economic self-reliance, social equality and civil rights. The Urban League will be the catalyst for this change through advocacy, coalition building, program services and by promoting communication and understanding among different races and cultures. Services include Homelessness Prevention Programs, Rapid Re-Housing Programs, Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling, Rent Payment Assistance, Electric Service Payment Assistance, Heating Fuel Payment Assistance, Job Interview Training, Resume Preparation Assistance and Job Finding Assistance.
ALSO KNOWN AS
MADISON COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE, INC.
MCUL
Last Assured
02/09/2026
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United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
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Providing organization
MADISON COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE INC
To empower African Americans and others throughout the region in securing economic self-reliance, social equality and civil rights. The Urban League will be the catalyst for this change through advocacy, coalition building, program services and by promoting communication and understanding among different races and cultures. Services include Homelessness Prevention Programs, Rapid Re-Housing Programs, Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling, Rent Payment Assistance, Electric Service Payment Assistance, Heating Fuel Payment Assistance, Job Interview Training, Resume Preparation Assistance and Job Finding Assistance.
ALSO KNOWN AS
MADISON COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE, INC.
MCUL