Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation

Energy assistance: 1,893 households in our 6-county service area received energy assistance, benefitting 3,384 people. 1,400 households were served through education workshops.

Housing: provides housing assistance to low-income individuals and families based on federal guidelines. 222 households in dearborn, ohio, ripley, switzerland, franklin, and union counties received housing choice vouchers in 2024, benefitting 397 people.

Weatherization: 32 homes in our 6-county service area were weatherized and 72 energy audits were performed. 18 furnaces were replaced and 4 were repaired due to health and safety concerns. In addition, 13 water heaters and 9 electric heat pumps were replaced and installed. Covering kids & families: ensures that all eligible children and adults are enrolled in available health-care coverage programs. In our 5 county area, there were 578 enrollments made. Other programs: other programs include the salvation army extension office; the bev henry emergency fund, and family development.