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Paying Your Bills
- Food - Idaho Falls residents can come to our agency for a food box referral to the Idaho Falls Community Food Bank. We also operate food banks in Challis, Dubois, Mackay, Mud Lake, Salmon and St. Anthony.
- Health & Dental - We have several health and dental resources, including limited programs that may help to cover the cost of medical and/or dental treatment as a "last resort" source of payment.
- Heating Assistance - Energy Assistance provides a one-time payment to a household's heat source utility company. The benefit is calculated to provide 2-3 months of heating costs for each eligible household.
- Low Cost Housing - We currently own and manages eight properties. EICAP provides a total of 312 units of housing. Three of the properties are family housing and the others are designated as senior housing. Senior housing provides housing for persons who are 62 or over or handicapped or disabled and who meet income and tenant selection criteria.
- Property Tax Reduction - Reduces property taxes for qualified applicants. The amount of reduction is based on income for the previous calendar year.
- Rental Assistance - We have a limited amount of funding to provide rental assistance of 80% of one month's rent or mortgage.
- Telephone Assistance - Telephone assistance provides approximately $13.00 per month credit on a telephone bill for a 12 month timeframe. Assistance is available for eligible participants with eligible telephone service.
