Poinsett County, AR Assistance Programs

Our housing assistance programs include HUD, housing assistance, Section 8, subsidized housing programs in Poinsett County.

Poinsett County Utility Assistance (LIHEAP)

406A Market Street
Harrisburg, AR - 72432
(870) 578-0996
Utility Assistance Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 8:30 am - 11:30 am 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides eligible households with help in paying utility bills. The program pays benefits of fixed amounts based on household income. An additional benefit is available to eligible households having a high energy burden. Eligibility is based on annualized income and the number of members in the household. The Summer program will assist with regular electric bills or shut off notices. All payments are made directly to the vendor. Special provisions are made for those households whose utility cost is included in their rent and those living in subsidized housing. What to bring when you apply Proof of Income for all household members 18 years and older from previous month. State or government issued ID. Social Security Numbers and Birthdates of every household member. Copy of utility bills gas, electric, and/or propane. Proof of Social Security, SSI, Retirement, Pensions, Workmans Comp, Disability, Unemployment, Child Support, Foster Care Support, VA Benefit s and/or Utility Allowance All from the Previous month for any member of the household that receives benefit. Knowledge of resources such as checking, savings, and other asset totals IF YOU DO NOT HAVE INCOME: Zero Income Documentation Form must be completed along with verifiable contribution and/or collateral statements to show how bills have been paid. Print-out of unemployment for all household members who are 18 years of age or older is required. Unemployment printouts can now be printed at CRDC. *Please be advised that you might be asked for further documentation at time of interview when submitting application. ..

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Weiner Senior Center

311 N. Garfield
Weiner, AR - 72479
(870)684-2234
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Tyronza Senior Center

135 S. Main St
Tyronza, AR - 72386
(870)487-2168
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Marked Tree Senior Life Center

212 10th Street
Marked Tree, AR - 72365
(870)358-3751
Each of the St. Bernards Senior Life Centers provide vital, active meeting places for senior adults as well as a variety of recreational and educational opportunities. Lunch is served daily, Monday through Friday. The Centers also provide transportation, social support, physical activity and care-giving, as well as volunteer opportunities...

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Lepanto Senior Life Center

100 Stevens Square
Lepanto, AR - 72354
(870)475-6005
Each of the St. Bernards Senior Life Centers provide vital, active meeting places for senior adults as well as a variety of recreational and educational opportunities. Lunch is served daily, Monday through Friday. The Centers also provide transportation, social support, physical activity and care-giving, as well as volunteer opportunities...

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Harrisburg Senior Life Center

300 Fairgrounds Road
Harrisburg, AR - 72432
(870)578-2871
Each St. Bernards Senior Living Center provides an important and active meeting place for seniors, as well as various entertainment and educational opportunities. Lunch is served daily, Monday to Friday. The centers also provide transportation, social support, physical activity, and caregiving, as well as volunteer opportunities. ..

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