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Philadelphia Gas Works - Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF)

Offers grants to income-eligible customers to help pay off the balance of their bill if their service has been terminated or if they have received a shut off notice. A customer may receive a UESF grant only every two years.

Physical Address

800 West Montgomery Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19122

Hours

Call individual intake sites for information.

Application process

Apply for grants at designated UESF Intake Sites. Click on Intake Website below to see a list of UESF Intake Sites.

Fee

If the UESF grant plus PGW’s matching amount do not meet the full balance, the customer is responsible for paying the remaining portion.

Eligibility

A) Must have applied for LIHEAP and Crisis first B) Must have a zero balance after receiving the grant C) Household income is at or below 175 percent of Federal Poverty Level

Service area

Philadelphia, PA

Agency info

Philadelphia Gas Works

Manages and maintains a system of gas mains and services pipes that deliver natural gas to customers.