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41 Matching Service Providers
Resources for Human Development
RHD - Crossroads Community Services - Flexible Housing Fund
Provides one-time financial assistance to obtain or maintain housing, providing funds for expenses such as rental security deposit, rent, rental arrears, mortgage payment/arrears, utility deposit/payments, medical supplies not covered by insurance, and basic household furniture items.
37 Dansbury Terrace
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Eligibility: Individuals with a serious and persistent mental illness or substance use
disorder diagnosis.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Clinton County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services. Program is known as Lifeline.
300 Bellefonte Avenue
Suite 101
Lock Haven, PA 17745
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 5pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Lackawanna County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
200 Scranton State Office Building
100 Lackawanna Avenue
Scranton, PA 18503
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Wayne County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
15 Innovation Drive
Lake Ariel, PA 18431
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Lycoming County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
400 Little League Boulevard
Williamsport, PA 17703
Eligibility: Income guidelines apply. Call or visit website for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Snyder County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
83 Maple Lane
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Columbia County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
27 East Seventh Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Monroe County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
1972 West Main Street
Suite 101
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Union County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
1610 Industrial Boulevard
Suite 300
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Luzerne County Assistance Office - Wilkes-Barre District - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
205 South Washington Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Northumberland County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
320 Chestnut Street
Sunbury, PA 17801
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Susquehanna County Assistance Office - Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
111 Spruce Street
Montrose, PA 18801
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Montour County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
497 Church Street
Danville, PA 17821
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Tioga County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
11809 Route 6
Wellsboro, PA 16901
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Pike County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
10 Buist Road
Suite 101
Milford, PA 18337
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Sullivan County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
918 Main Street
Suite 2
Laporte, PA 18626
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Wyoming County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Provides programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
608 Hunter Highway
Suite 6
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
City of Reading
Reading - Rental and Utility Assistance
* Provides rental assistance for residents that live within the City of Reading. Must have an eviction notice.
* Provides utility assistance for residents that live within the City of Reading. Must have shut off notice.
* Provides one time help for low-income homeowners with their water, sewer, trash and recycling bills. May receive one time a year - up to $150.00 in credit on the water, sewer, trash and recycling bills
815 Washington Street
Reading, PA 19601
Eligibility: Rent and Utility Assistance: Income restrictions apply Water Assistance
Hardship Program: * Applicants must be a Reading Area Water Customer *
Must be a homeowners, not tenants * Must meet certain income
guidelines * Must be current on their existing bills
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Windstream Communications
Ephrata - Lifeline Services
Helps low-income customers get and keep local telephone services by offering participants a reduction of up to $9.25 on their monthly phone bill. Consumers living on Tribal lands are eligible for an enhanced discount of up to $34.25 per month.
124 East Main Street
Ephrata, PA 17522
Eligibility: Must have income at or below 135% of the federal poverty income
guidelines or be on a DHS program.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Lifeline Assistance
Lifeline Phone or Internet Service
Lifeline is a federal program that helps lower the cost of your monthly phone or Internet bill, but not both.
Receive up to $9.25 off your phone or Internet bill.
If you qualify, your household can get Lifeline for phone or Internet service, but not both.
• If you get Lifeline for phone service, you can get the benefit for one mobile phone or one home
phone, but not both.
• If you get Lifeline for Internet service, you can get the benefit for your mobile phone or your home
connection, but not both.
• If you get Lifeline for bundled phone and internet service, you can get the benefit for your mobile
phone bundled service or your home bundled service, but not both.
Your household cannot get Lifeline from more than one phone or internet company.
You are only allowed to get one Lifeline benefit per household, not per person. If more than one person in
your household gets Lifeline, you are breaking the FCC’s rules and will lose your benefit.
700 12th Street
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20005
Eligibility: You qualify for a discount if you participate in one of these government
benefit programs: SNAP, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing
Assistance(FPHA), Veterans Pension and Survivor Benefit, Supplemental
Security Income(SSI) or your income is at or below 135% of the federal
poverty guidelines. You are only allowed to get ONE Lifeline discount
per household.
Hours: Lifeline Support Center, Daily 9:00am to 9:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Bedford County - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
150 North Street
Bedford, PA 15522
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Bradford County - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
1 Elizabeth Street
Suite 4
Towanda, PA 18848
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Centre County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
2580 Park Center Boulevard
State College, PA 16801
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Blair County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
1100 Green Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
SafeLink Wireless
Virtual Resource - SafeLink Wireless
Provides a free cell phone and free airtime each month to low income individuals, through the federal Lifeline program.
Eligibility: Must meet income guidelines.
Hours: Monday-Saturday: 8:00am-10:00pm EST; Sunday: 8:00am - 7:00pm EST
South Central Community Action Programs, SCCAP
Franklin County - Rental Payment Assistance COVID-19
Provides rental payment assistance for those who are behind on their rent due to COVID-19.
533 South Main Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Eligibility: A) Must be at/or below the 50% Area Median Income and have a notice to quit as proof of lateness or court-ordered eviction paperwork
B) Homeless and At-Risk of homelessness individuals residing in the Chambersburg Area School District
Hours: Individuals will be contacted directly by this agency once a referral is
received
Verizon
Offers four programs to help low-income Pennsylvania residents get or keep their telephone service. They are:
- Lifeline: Provides a credit of $11.75 on the regular monthly telephone bill. Persons are eligible if they receive SSI or TANF or their yearly income meets Lifeline guidelines. Persons eligible for this program receive a $20 credit towards the connection charge.
- Lifeline 135: Provides a credit of up to $9.25 on the regular monthly telephone bill. Customer can purchase Optional Services (Caller ID, Call Waiting, etc.) and certain packages that include local toll and /or optional services. Persons eligible for this program receive a $20 credit towards the line connection charge.
- Universal Telephone Assistance Program (UTAP): Helps Verizon Pennsylvania low-income customers pay some or all of their telephone bill's basic charges. Qualified Lifeline applicants can receive up to $200 (first time) and up to $100 every six months thereafter. The Dollar Energy Fund manages this program for Ver
Eligibility: See program details
Hours: 24/7
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Schuylkill County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
2640 Woodglen Road
P.O. Box 1100
Pottsville, PA 17901
Eligibility: Based on income and resources
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Northampton County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
201 Larry Holmes Drive
Easton, PA 18044
Eligibility: Individuals/families meeting income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Carbon County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
101 Lehigh Drive
Suite A
Lehighton, PA 18235
Eligibility: Based on income and resources
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Berks County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
625 Cherry Street
3rd Floor
Reading, PA 19602
Eligibility: Income guidelines apply.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lehigh County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
555 Union Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18109
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lebanon County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
625 South Eighth Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lancaster County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Programs to lower the cost of telephone bills for eligible customers of qualified telephone services.
832 Manor Street
Lancaster, PA 17604
Eligibility: Based on income and resources
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Utility Assistance Programs
Assists with consumer complaints against PUC-regulated utility companies (including telephone complaints), utility bill payment plan negotiation, and utility disconnect programs. Offers electric, gas, and water service shutoff programs.
400 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Eligibility: Information on Income Requirements for Protected Customers
Family Size - Income at 300% of Federal Poverty Guidelines
1- $38,280
2- $51,720
3- $65,160
4- $78,600
5- $92,040
6- $105,480
7- $118,920
8- $132,360
For each additional family member: $13,440

Additional information on Federal Poverty Guidelines Please, click here.
OR cut and paste web site in your browser: https://aspe.hhs.gov/system/files/aspe-files/107166/2020-percentage-poverty-tool.pdf
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Northern Tier Community Action Corporation
Emporium - Veterans Initiative
Provides case management assistance to with acquiring permanent housing as quickly as possible or to attain stability in their current housing situation. Housing relocation and short to medium term rental and/or utility assistance may also be provided.
135 West Fourth Street
Emporium, PA 15834
Eligibility: Must have either an eviction notice in hand and be income eligible (to be
determined at intake), OR be homeless using HUD guidelines (NOTE:
Income eligibility is waived for veterans who are homeless). Must NOT
possess a mortgage for a house, possess a housing “land contract,” or
own other forms of shelter that could be used for safe and reasonable
housing.
Hours: Hours may vary
Community Services of Venango County
Center Street - Oil City - Child Advocacy Program
Provides emergency assistance for families with children who are in school. Examples of assistance include rent, doctor appointments, dental needs, utilities and transportation.
203 Center Street
Oil City, PA 16301
Eligibility: Income eligible families with children in the home aged 18 and under who
are in school. There is a maximum for each need only one time per year
and there is a lifetime limit.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army of Levittown
Community Center - Utility Assistance
Offers utility payment assistance. Helps those in the most need who may not be eligible elsewhere.
215 Appletree Drive
Levittown, PA 19055
Eligibility: Residents of Bucks County
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 4:00pm Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
Basic Needs Help
Assists with the following bills: medical (physician verified), prescriptions (must receive fax from doctor's office verifying prescription), electric (no CAP recipients), gas (no CAP recipients), water, local phone bill payment/connection (up to $20), and bus passes/gas vouchers (employment or medical purposes).
839 West Market Street
York, PA 17401
Eligibility: Residents of York County
Hours: Tuesday, 8:30am to 9:30am
Salvation Army - Punxsutawney Worship and Service Center
Punxsutawney - Punxsutawney Worship and Service Center
Provides emergency services, emergency food bag, clothing, applications for utility assistance, after school, children's school supplies, and a food bag.
229 West Mahoning Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Eligibility: Call for more information.
Hours: Monday through Thursday , 9:00am to 12:00pm , 1:00pm to 3:00pm Closed for
federal holidays, all closings posted
First United Methodist Church - Reynoldsville
Reynoldsville - First United Methodist Church of Reynoldsville
Offers utility assistance to those with shut-off notices.
504 Jackson Street
Reynoldsville, PA 15851
Eligibility: People in the Reynoldsville zip code only.
Hours: Pastor’s Office Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm ;
Administrative Assistant’s Office Hours: Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday, 8:00am to 2:00pm
Resources for Human Development
RHD - Crossroads Community Services - Flexible Housing Fund
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Clinton County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Lackawanna County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Wayne County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Lycoming County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Snyder County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Columbia County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Monroe County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Union County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Luzerne County Assistance Office - Wilkes-Barre District - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Northumberland County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Susquehanna County Assistance Office - Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Montour County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Tioga County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Pike County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Sullivan County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties
Wyoming County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
City of Reading
Reading - Rental and Utility Assistance
Windstream Communications
Ephrata - Lifeline Services
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Bedford County - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Bradford County - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Centre County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Blair County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
South Central Community Action Programs, SCCAP
Franklin County - Rental Payment Assistance COVID-19
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Schuylkill County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Northampton County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Carbon County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Berks County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lehigh County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lebanon County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Lancaster County Assistance Office - Telephone Assistance Programs
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Utility Assistance Programs
Northern Tier Community Action Corporation
Emporium - Veterans Initiative
Community Services of Venango County
Center Street - Oil City - Child Advocacy Program
Salvation Army of Levittown
Community Center - Utility Assistance
Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church
Basic Needs Help
Salvation Army - Punxsutawney Worship and Service Center
Punxsutawney - Punxsutawney Worship and Service Center
First United Methodist Church - Reynoldsville
Reynoldsville - First United Methodist Church of Reynoldsville
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