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Provides grants to families living on low incomes to pay their heating bills. The grant is a one-time payment sent directly to the utility company/fuel provider. These grants range from $200 to $1,000 based on household size, income, and fuel type. Households without heat or in immediate danger of being without heat may also qualify for crisis grants in addition to the LIHEAP Cash Grants

Provides emergency assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs.

Provides a range of financial and supportive services to low-income veterans and their families. Assistance can include help with rent or utility payments. After reviewing application and all back-up documentation, applicant will be notified about assistance eligibility.

Provides assistance for families with minor children residing in a household with a current utility shut-off notice; electric, gas, heating oil and water. Assistance is based on availability of funding.

Provides assistance in the form of a clothing bank, food banks, and limited financial assistance with utility bills. Assistance may be coordinated with surrounding agencies.

Helps low-income families pay their heating bills. Offers assistance in the form of a cash grant, a one-time payment sent directly to the utility company/fuel provider. These grants range from $200 to $1,000 based on household size, income, and fuel type. Crisis grants may be available to those in emergency situations or in jeopardy of being without heat.

Provides clothing, personal needs, and financial assistance, as well as, household items. Offers help for individuals and families who are at risk of a utility shutoff. Utility assistance may include help with natural gas, electricity, water, propane, and fuel oil bills, and is offered as funding is available.

Project REACH is an emergency hardship fund designed to help residential customers who have suffered a recent financial hardship and need temporary help in paying their electric bill. The distribution of funds is administered by the Salvation Army located throughout the Penn Power service territory. Customer Assistance Program (CAP) CAP helps residential customers maintain electric service. Participating customers are placed on a payment plan that requires a regular monthly payment based on a discounted rate. The goals of CAP are to: * Improve ability to make a payment * Reduce consumption of electricity CAP is administered by Human Services staff members and community-based organizations. There are household income requirements and other program qualifications.

Offers help for individuals and families who are at risk of a utility shutoff. Utility assistance may include help with natural gas, electricity, water, propane, and fuel oil bills, and is offered as funding is available.

Provides payment to prevent shut off of utility service. Electric, gas, fuel oil, water sewage service.

Provides access to a variety of energy assistance programs so families can maintain their utility services, including Customer Assistance Program (CAP) and Customer Assistance and Referral Evaluation Service (CARES). CAP helps low-income, payment troubled customers of Duquesne Light establish manageable payment plans that enable them to maintain electric service and move them toward self-sufficiency. CARES assists customers who have had their electric services terminated or are at risk of having their service terminated. Also screens for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Dollar Energy Fund.

ONE TIME Rent/mortgage/housing payment assistance. Provides rent payment assistance. Provides electric service payment assistance.

Provides emergency assistance for individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).

Provides financial assistance to low income residents of Indiana County electric, gas, and water service bills, and for payment for heating fuel (oil, propane, etc.).

Provides a referral and information service designed to assist special-needs, low-income customers who have a temporary personal or financial hardship that prevents the payment of the utility bill.

Serves one-time emergency needs such as nutritional assistance, emergency shelter, first month rental assistance, rent in arrears assistance, mortgage assistance, and utilities in arrears assistance.

CARES provides assistance on a short-term basis to payment-troubled residential customers. Based on individual circumstances, company CARES representatives make referrals to social agencies and provide information on appropriate company and/or external programs. CARES is available to: * Any customer 60 years of age or over * A handicapped or disabled customer * A seriously ill customer * a customer with a seriously ill family member who resides in the household

Assists low income customers to pay for home heat or heat related services. Provides a cash grant ranging from $200 to $1000, sent directly to the utility company, or a crisis grant ranging from $25 to $1000 for households in immediate danger of being without heat (this may include a problem with a heating system i.e. furnace).

Offers limited financial assistance for utility bills; also provides assistance with applications for Dollar Energy and CAP programs.

Provides payments to the vendor for electric, water, heating fuel and other utility bills when the individual is at danger for disconnection from the service.

Provides utility assistance, service planning and case management to low-income individuals and families. Provides application services for seniors, information and referral services

Provides financial assistance with utility bills, including electric, gas, and heating fuel bills.

Provides emergency financial assistance with past due rent, new lease deposit, and utility bills.

Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Administers Adams Electric Hardship Fund.

Case management services assist individuals with goal setting to help individuals and families to establish and sustain self-sufficiency. Referrals are made to the appropriate resources to help provide housing and utility funds, budgeting and job search counseling.