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Utility Disruption Prevention Program

LIHEAP

2020-2021 IOWA HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
ATTENTION: RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS

NEED HELP WITH YOUR HEATING BILL?

WHEN TO APPLY:

Elderly (60 & over) and/or disabled: October 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021
All other households: November 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021

WHAT YOU NEED:

Proof of Income (for all household members age 19 and over) Depending upon your household income type, income documentation from the past 30 days, the last 12 months, or last calendar year, whichever is easier or more beneficial for you.
Proof of Social Security Numbers for all household members (documentation required)
Most recent heat bill
Most recent electric bill

WAGE EARNERS:

You will need copies of your check stubs for the 30-day period preceding the date of application, or a copy of your most recent federal income tax return.

FIXED INCOME:

This income may include: Social Security Benefits, Supplemental Security Income, Family Investment Program, Veteran's Assistance, Unemployment Insurance, and pensions.

SELF-EMPLOYED/FARMERS:

You will need a copy of your most recent federal income tax return.

FIP RECIPIENTS:

You will need a current DHS Notice of Decision or contact your local office for acceptable document information.

If you receive alimony or child support, it will also need to be verified. Additional income not listed here may be required.

The 2020-2021 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has been established to help qualifying low-income Iowa homeowners and renters pay for a portion of their primary heating costs for the winter heating season.

The assistance is based on household income, household size, type of fuel, and type of housing.

For Residents in Jones County:

Hawkeye Area Community Action Program – Resource Center
Phone: 319-393-7811 Ext. 1001
Website: https://www.hacap.org

For Residents in Dubuque County:
Operation: New View – Outreach Office
Phone: 563-556-5130
Website:https://www.operationnewview.org

Due to the coronavirus, applications are not being taken in person. Please call the number above to discuss other ways to apply for the program

INCOME MAXIMUMS:

*Household*	*Annual*
*Size*	*Gross Income*
1	$22,330
2	$30,170
3	$38,010
4	$45,850
5	$53,690
6	$61,530
7	$69,370
8	$77,210

For households with more than eight members,
add $7,840 for each additional member.

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United States Census 2020

The 2020 Census will be the 24th United States Census. By April 2020 households will receive an invitation to participate. There will be three options to respond: online, by phone, or by mail. Counting everyone is a massive undertaking. The Census Bureau is hiring people to assist with the 2020 count. Visit 2020census.gov/jobs.

2019 Water Quality Report

This report contains information regarding the water quality in our water system. To speak with someone about the report or receive a paper copy, please call 852-3114.

2019 Water Quality Report

Welcome to www.cityofcascade.org

WE'RE NEW, IMPROVED, and MOBILE

Welcome to the new City of Cascade web site. We have been working hard for the past few months to redesign the web site, and we will be making additions over the course of the next several weeks and months. The site will continue to evolve and keep you up to date on important activities and information. While the site won't be a daily newspaper by any means, it is certainly our goal to keep the content fresh and exciting in an effort to entice you to return often.

MOBILE ACCESS
We are excited to tell you that the new web site is adaptable for viewing on all mobile devices and that you have a choice on your viewing preference.

The next time you view our website on a tablet or smartphone, our web site will automatically detect your mobile device, display the mobile view and will remember it each time you return. If you change your mind, look for the Full Site/Mobile link on the footer of the web site to toggle back and forth.

In addition to view choices, the mobile view offers additional features. You can learn about them and some interesting facts about mobile access by clicking here.

ALSO, be sure to visit the calendar component of the web site. Sign up for weekly or monthly reminders for the events and activities you are interested in. Click here for more details, including instructions for clipping events.

So, take a look now, and then keep checking in with us from time to time; hopefully you'll notice the changes, the new features, etc. Thanks for visiting and come back again soon.