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Earned Income Tax Credit (EIC)
Internal Revenue Service
Federal income-tax credit for qualifying working residents.
Statewide
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Home Heating Credit (HHC)
Michigan Department of Treasury
What to do next
Call Michigan Department of Treasury to confirm current services, hours, and eligibility before visiting.
Source & verification
Source: Utility-related Senior Programs and Protections (2019-10)Last checked: Jul 17, 2026
A suggested script — adapt it to your situation:
Hi, I need help paying my utility bills and was hoping you could help.
My name is [your name], and I'm interested in the Home Heating Credit (HHC) program.
Could you tell me who is eligible for this program?
I also wanted to confirm your current hours. I see Apply by September 30. Is that still accurate?
What is the cost for this service?
Thank you so much for your help.
Always introduce yourself and ask to speak with someone who can help with your specific need.
About this program
Income-eligible residents may apply for a home-heating credit without filing an income-tax return.
Hours: Apply by September 30
Service area: Statewide
Who this serves & eligibility
Other requirements: Income eligible
Cost: Contact the listed provider to confirm current eligibility and program terms.
How to access: Call
From a community directory, not yet independently verified — last checked Jul 17, 2026. Always call ahead to confirm.
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