Explore verified programs, benefits, and step-by-step guides designed to keep households connected to essential services across the nation.
Thousands of families benefit from the Share the Warmth program every year. The energy company will provide qualified low income households and those facing poverty with cash grants that can be used to pay their heating bills
Customers facing a shut off of their water service in Illinois can receive assistance with paying their water bills from American Watre, which is one of the largest providers in the state
Project RELIEF, which is funded almost entirely by CWLP employee and customer contributions, can help qualified low income customers who have an overdue water or electric bill
Find information on assistance programs from Nicor Gas. The utility company offer low-income families and struggling households payment plans, financial help with gas bills from grants, discounted or balanced billing from PIPP and more
Several billing, financial aid or payment programs are either offered directly by Northshore Gas. Or the company can refer needy as well as low income families to government programs and/or local non-profits in Chicago or the greater Cook a
A few programs are offered or coordinated by Alliant Energy for qualified customers. A priority is often on meeting the needs of the elderly, senior citizens, and eligible low income families with children
Heating bill assistance is offered in Illinois for low income customers, the unemployed, and those who need help. Many households in the state are faced with spikes in their bills during the cold winter months, and
Black Hills Energy families struggling with paying their utility and heating bill can receive assistance. The company provides support to low income customers in Iowa using a combination of payment programs, financial hardship grants and re
One of the primary programs available in Maryland for paying heating and energy bills is the Fuel Fund. It relies on donations and contributions from people and businesses across the state
There are several different government programs and fuel funds available across Maryland. Each program can help the less fortunate, unemployed, senior citizens, and people who meet qualifications pay for their winter heating and natural gas
Potomac Edison administers emergency assistance programs for low income families. Some of the programs that help pay electric, gas or heat bills are funded by the state of Maryland and federal government
Residents of Maryland as well as Delaware can receive help with paying their Chesapeake Utilities bills. Examples of the programs offered include payment plans, low income energy bill assistance from the government, and referrals to non-pro