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Program:	Sioux Lookout Office - LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance
Organizations:	Kenora District Services Board
Phone Numbers:	1-800-461-5766
Email:	supportclerk@kdsb.on.ca
Website:	kdsb.on.ca/our-services/community-housing-services...
Address:	PO Box 609 Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B1
Street Address:	64 King St Sioux Lookout
Location:	Located at King St next to Tikinagan Child and Family Services Closest intersection is at King St and 5th Ave
Accessibility:	Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Accessible from street level, no automatic push button door; Parking -- Not accessible, no handicapped parking spot; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Service Description:	Delivers one time emergency financial assistance to Sioux Lookout Hydro, Hydro One and Synergy North (formerly Kenora Hydro) customers who qualify Maximum grant is $500 per fuel per household per year, grant is credited directly toward electricity bill Agency may be able to arrange a hold on a disconnection notice while a case is being reviewed All decisions can be appealed
Fees:	None
Application:	Contact local KDSB office to apply for program
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Customers of Sioux Lookout Hydro, Hydro One and Synergy North (formerly Kenora Hydro) experiencing difficulty paying current arrears Decision will be based on several factors including long-term viability of the account Disconnection notice is not required to be eligible
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 3-8-2026
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