Utility Assistance available in carroll county
CAFI offers programs & supportive services to assist clients residing in Carroll County. Utilities
Please make sure to visit their website and use the resources they have in our state.
Low Income Home Energy Assistance
LIHEAP
LIHEAP begins December 1st for senior citizen households (65 & older) and the medically homebound and January 2nd for the general public.
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides financial assistance to help offset eligible Georgia household’s home energy, gas or propane bills.
- Eligibility is based on income guidelines and important verification documents including household income, social security cards, valid photo identification and a recent copy of your household energy bill.
- Advance applications are available to low-income seniors (over 65 years of age) beginning December 1st, 2023 this season.
- LIHEAP appointments can be made online or via phone. To request an appointment, please call 706-702-3040 or click here.
WEATHERIZATION
Weatherization Program enables low-income families to reduce their home energy bills by making their homes more energy efficient. Through direct household repairs and energy efficient upgrades, CAFI Weatherization Assistance reduces energy costs by increasing the energy efficiency of homes while prioritizing resident health and safety.
Applications for home weatherization services are accepted on a rolling basis and eligibility requirements apply. Please contact Community Action For Improvement for additional information or to apply.
Head Start/ Early Head Start Program
EARLY EDUCATION
This program offers free early childhood education and family services to eligible families. CAFI Head Start will be offered in Carroll, Coweta, and Heard counties for children ages 0-5 years old, including children with disabilities.
To Apply, please download the application form below and email it back to cafiinfo@cafi-ga.org
For Head Start/ Early Head Start Application, Click Here
Phone: 706-806-9006 Email: Headstart@cafi-ga.org
Client Service Connection
SUPPORT
They provide comprehensive service connections to low-income clients. We encourage client self-sufficiency through providing resources and referrals. CAFI services are comprised of the following:
- Resources & services
- Benefits assistance/advocacy
- Case management
- Referrals for veterans benefits
- Referrals for employment/job readiness networks
