Community Action Agency, Emergency Services Program

Address

309 Office Plaza Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32301

(850) 222-2043 x126

http://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/crisis-application/

AKA:

LIHEAP; CACAA

Description:

3/4/2024: FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR AGE 60+ OR DISABLED, City of Tallahassee, City of Quincy, Talquin Electric, and Duke Energy customers only


*In-take application: http://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/crisis-application/ (When the cap is reached a website message will be displayed)
*Program does not provide rental assistance
*For utility assistance, qualification is based partly on income guidelines, but there are other guidelines as well
*Persons who submit on-line applications will be contacted for a phone interview within 48 business hours, therefore it is important to give a reliable phone number and to inform them if the phone number changes
*The website lists the documents that will need to be submitted electronically, using either computer, tablet or phone
*Seniors and persons without computer access or computer knowledge, as well as anyone with general questions may call 222-2043 ext. 126 at any time during business hours for general information

*UTILITY ASSISTANCE:
*State/Federal funded program called LIHEAP (Low income Home Energy Assistance Program):
*AVAILABLE FOR 8 COUNTIES: Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla
*For qualifying persons, program may pay for past due utility payments and deposits
*Priority is given to: Single parents, persons with disabilities (documentation required), persons with at least one child in the home age 5 or younger, applicant or household member who is age 60 or older

*COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY PHONE NUMBERS FOR OTHER COUNTIES:
*Gadsden County: 850-222-2043 ext 126
*Wakulla County: 850-222-2043 ext 901
*Jefferson County: 850-222-2043 ext 126
*Franklin County: 850-759-0856
*Calhoun and Liberty Counties: 850-759-0824
*Gulf County: Port St Joe, 850-850-759-0856; Wewahitchka, 850-759-0824

Intake Process:

See description

Program Fees:

No Exchange of Monies (cash or checks) or Gifts accepted for services provided by Capital Area Community Action Agency

Languages:

English, Spanish

Eligibility:

Based on State Income Poverty Matrix

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

August 11, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

309 Office Plaza Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Mailing

309 Office Plaza Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Contacts

Phone Numbers

1. Leon County, Main Number

(850) 222-2043 x126

2. Gadsden County

(850) 222-2043 x126

3. Jefferson County

(850) 222-2043 x126

4. Wakulla County

(850) 222-2043 x901

5. Franklin County

(850) 759-0856

6. Liberty and Calhoun Counties

(850) 759-0824

7. Gulf County - Port St Joe

(850) 759-0856

8. Gulf County - Wewahitchka

(850) 759-0824

Description

3/4/2024: FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR AGE 60+ OR DISABLED, City of Tallahassee, City of Quincy, Talquin Electric, and Duke Energy customers only *In-take application: http://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/crisis-application/ (When the cap is reached a website message will be displayed) *Program does not provide rental assistance *For utility assistance, qualification is based partly on income guidelines, but there are other guidelines as well *Persons who submit on-line applications will be contacted for a phone interview within 48 business hours, therefore it is important to give a reliable phone number and to inform them if the phone number changes *The website lists the documents that will need to be submitted electronically, using either computer, tablet or phone *Seniors and persons without computer access or computer knowledge, as well as anyone with general questions may call 222-2043 ext. 126 at any time during business hours for general information *UTILITY ASSISTANCE: *State/Federal funded program called LIHEAP (Low income Home Energy Assistance Program): *AVAILABLE FOR 8 COUNTIES: Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla *For qualifying persons, program may pay for past due utility payments and deposits *Priority is given to: Single parents, persons with disabilities (documentation required), persons with at least one child in the home age 5 or younger, applicant or household member who is age 60 or older *COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY PHONE NUMBERS FOR OTHER COUNTIES: *Gadsden County: 850-222-2043 ext 126 *Wakulla County: 850-222-2043 ext 901 *Jefferson County: 850-222-2043 ext 126 *Franklin County: 850-759-0856 *Calhoun and Liberty Counties: 850-759-0824 *Gulf County: Port St Joe, 850-850-759-0856; Wewahitchka, 850-759-0824

Hours

8AM-5PM, (Closed Noon-2PM), M-F, Leon County Office; Call for hours of other county offices; hours vary by county; Closed on state holidays

Required Documents

Listed on website, or will be told by Intake Specialist after application submitted

Eligibility

Based on State Income Poverty Matrix

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

See description

Languages

English, Spanish

Service Area

Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla Counties

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Calhoun County
      • Franklin County
        • Gadsden County
          • Gulf County
            • Jefferson County
              • Leon County
                • Liberty County
                  • Wakulla County
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  3/4/2024: FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR AGE 60+ OR DISABLED, City of Tallahassee, City of Quincy, Talquin Electric, and Duke Energy customers only *In-take application: http://capitalareacommunityactionagency.com/crisis-application/ (When the cap is reached a website message will be displayed) *Program does not provide rental assistance *For utility assistance, qualification is based partly on income guidelines, but there are other guidelines as well *Persons who submit on-line applications will be contacted for a phone interview within 48 business hours, therefore it is important to give a reliable phone number and to inform them if the phone number changes *The website lists the documents that will need to be submitted electronically, using either computer, tablet or phone *Seniors and persons without computer access or computer knowledge, as well as anyone with general questions may call 222-2043 ext. 126 at any time during business hours for general information *UTILITY ASSISTANCE: *State/Federal funded program called LIHEAP (Low income Home Energy Assistance Program): *AVAILABLE FOR 8 COUNTIES: Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla *For qualifying persons, program may pay for past due utility payments and deposits *Priority is given to: Single parents, persons with disabilities (documentation required), persons with at least one child in the home age 5 or younger, applicant or household member who is age 60 or older *COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY PHONE NUMBERS FOR OTHER COUNTIES: *Gadsden County: 850-222-2043 ext 126 *Wakulla County: 850-222-2043 ext 901 *Jefferson County: 850-222-2043 ext 126 *Franklin County: 850-759-0856 *Calhoun and Liberty Counties: 850-759-0824 *Gulf County: Port St Joe, 850-850-759-0856; Wewahitchka, 850-759-0824

                  Hours

                  8AM-5PM, (Closed Noon-2PM), M-F, Leon County Office; Call for hours of other county offices; hours vary by county; Closed on state holidays

                  Required Documents

                  Listed on website, or will be told by Intake Specialist after application submitted

                  Eligibility

                  Based on State Income Poverty Matrix

                  Fees

                  None

                  Intake Procedure

                  See description

                  Languages

                  English, Spanish

                  Service Area

                  Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla Counties

                  Geography Served

                    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

                  • Florida
                    • Calhoun County
                      • Franklin County
                        • Gadsden County
                          • Gulf County
                            • Jefferson County
                              • Leon County
                                • Liberty County
                                  • Wakulla County
                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BV-8900.9300) and related services within the Service Tree.

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