Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.

Jackson County

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The Jackson County Outreach Office is located in Murphysboro and provides Energy Assistance and Weatherization services to Jackson County residents. Housing services are also available through the Central Office. To learn more, please select a specific service.

Energy Assistance

Weatherization

Housing

Jackson County Outreach Office

342 North Street, Suite B
Murphysboro, IL 62966
Phone: 618-684-3341
Fax: 618-684-8997

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Central Office

1 Industrial Park, PO Box 7
Steeleville, IL 62288
Phone: 618-965-3458
Fax: 618-965-9421

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Announcements

LIHEAP

We have exhausted energy assistance funding for the 2025 Program Year, however, applications for natural gas are still being accepted for assessment and qualification for the Utility Low-Income Discount Rate available to Ameren Gas customers. If you have not received a LIHEAP benefit since 10/01/2024, you are still encouraged to apply for LIHEAP to receive a discount rate through these participating utilities. New LIHEAP applications for the 2026 PY will begin October 1st 2025.

Furnace Assistance

The new program year for Furnace Assistance will begin Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

Western Egyptian E.O.C.
1 Industrial Park
P.O. Box 7
Steeleville, IL 62288

p. 618.965.3458
f. 618.965.9421

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