Families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies may qualify for this cash-grant program. It's called Emergency Assistance.
The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) is a program which is administered by Three Rivers Community Action. This program helps with paying of heating/energy bills and ensures that households with the lowest incomes and the highest energy costs receive the greatest benefit. For more information about EAP guidelines and how to apply, visit the Three Rivers Community Action website.
Three Rivers Energy Assistance
Applications can also be picked up at any of the Three Rivers Community Action offices in Faribault, Rochester, Wabasha, or Zumbrota as listed below or on the Three Rivers Community Action website.
Faribault Office
Faribo Town Square
201 S. Lyndale Ave.
Faribault, MN 55021
Telephone: 507-316-0610
Toll free: 800-277-8418
FAX: 507-384-3530
Hours: M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Rochester Office
300 11th Ave. N.W. #110
Rochester, MN 55901
Telephone: 507-316-0610
Toll free: 800-277-8418
FAX: 507-258-5501
Hours: M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wabasha Office
611 Broadway Ave.
Wabasha, MN 55981
Telephone: 507-316-0610
Toll Free: 800-277-8418
FAX: 651-565-2754
Hours: M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Zumbrota Office
1414 N. Star Dr.
Zumbrota, MN 55992
Telephone: 507-316-0610
Toll Free: 800-277-8418
FAX: 507-732-8547
TTY: MN Relay Service 800-627-3529
Hours: M-F, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.