Wisconsin customers who need help paying their energy bill have several options, including state and federal grants, and payment plans you can set up online. Review the programs below to find the one that fits your situation.
In addition to WHEAP, you may qualify for the Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund (KWW/CF). You can apply for both WHEAP and KWW/CF.
More details and the online application are available on the KWW/CF website.
You can also call 211 or apply online at esi.help if you live in these counties [PDF].
Through Arrears Management, we'll automatically forgive 25% of your past-due balance. Every time you make an on-time monthly payment, we'll forgive another portion of your balance. By making consistent on-time payments, you can pay off your balance in 12 months.
Eligible past due WHEAP-approved customers are automatically enrolled in the Arrears Management Program.
This assistance program helps income-qualified households pay their energy bills. Eligible customers can receive up to $500 toward heating and cooling costs. Hometown Care Energy Fund is supported by Alliant Energy, community partners and customers.
Apply at your local community action agency.
Our online portal allows you to pay by credit card, review your energy usage patterns, enroll in programs and so much more.
With Automatic Payment, your bill is paid automatically with the choices you set up in advance.
With Budget Billing, you will know your bill amount in advance and pay the same amount every month.
It doesn't have to cost a lot to save a lot. Here are simple things you can start doing around the house today.