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Hometown Care Energy Fund

Our Hometown Care Energy Fund allocates financial support to our customers in need. Alliant Energy customers, employees, retirees and shareholders contribute money, and donations stay local. We partner with community organizations to distribute the funds in Iowa and Wisconsin.

Your donation helps keep neighbors warm.

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Direct assistance

Your donation goes directly to families in need.
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Local impact

Your donation stays in your county. Local community action programs distribute funds to those who need them most.
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Year-round support

Your monthly donation provides ongoing help.

Two easy ways to donate to Hometown Care

1. Mail a check to:

Hometown Care Energy Fund
Alliant Energy
ATTN Cash Processing
PO Box 351
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406

2. Set up monthly donations on your Alliant Energy bill. Call 1-800-ALLIANT (800-255-4268) to learn more.

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How to apply for Hometown Care

Eligible customers can receive up to $500 toward heating and cooling costs.

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Financial assistance

Learn about energy assistance options for your state.

Iowa assistance options

Wisconsin assistance options

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