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Sioux Lookout Office - LEAP Emergency Financial Assistance

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64 King St
Sioux Lookout
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1-800-461-5766
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Application

Contact local KDSB office to apply for program

Eligibility / Target Population

  • 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

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

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

Description of Services

  • 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
  • Last Updated: Mar 8, 2026: Suggest an edit