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McKeesport - Utility Payment Assistance
Provides small grants to assist individuals and families to pay utility bills.
115 Seventh Avenue
McKeesport, PA 15132
Eligibility: Available to McKeesport residents. Call for additional details.
Hours: Office Hours: Tuesday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
It's About the Warrior Foundation
IATWF Main Office - Veteran Support
Assists post 9/11 veterans and families with financial, educational, recreational, and therapeutic needs.
12590 Perry Highway, Suite 700
Wexford, PA 15090
Eligibility: Serves veterans and their families.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
Administrative Headquarters, Allison Park - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
Provides direct assistance with utility bills for individuals and families. Also acts as a screening agency and offers assistance with the applications for Dollar Energy Fund, Peoples Gas CAP Program, and LIHEAP.
1975 Ferguson Road
Allison Park, PA 15101
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
Administrative Headquarters, Allison Park - Transportation Assistance Program
Helps individuals stabilize transportation to support employment, job search, or education and vocational training. Depending on available funds, assistance may include financial help for car repairs, gas cards, insurance payments, loan payments, PennDOT Services, AAA memberships, car seats, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit CONNECT cards.
1975 Ferguson Road
Allison Park, PA 15101
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
North Boroughs Office - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
Provides direct assistance with utility bills for individuals and families. Also acts as a screening agency and offers assistance with the applications for Dollar Energy Fund, Peoples Gas CAP Program, and LIHEAP.
939 California Avenue
Greenstone United Methodist Church
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
North Boroughs Office - Transportation Assistance Program
Helps individuals stabilize transportation to support employment, job search, or education and vocational training. Depending on available funds, assistance may include financial help for car repairs, gas cards, insurance payments, loan payments, PennDOT Services, AAA memberships, car seats, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit CONNECT cards.
939 California Avenue
Greenstone United Methodist Church
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
Millvale Office - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
Provides direct assistance with utility bills for individuals and families. Also acts as a screening agency and offers assistance with the applications for Dollar Energy Fund, Peoples Gas CAP Program, and LIHEAP.
416 Lincoln Avenue
Millvale Community Center, Second Floor
Millvale, PA 15209
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
Millvale Office - Transportation Assistance Program
Helps individuals stabilize transportation to support employment, job search, or education and vocational training. Depending on available funds, assistance may include financial help for car repairs, gas cards, insurance payments, loan payments, PennDOT Services, AAA memberships, car seats, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit CONNECT cards.
416 Lincoln Avenue
Millvale Community Center, Second Floor
Millvale, PA 15209
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
McKees Rocks Satellite Office - Transportation Assistance Program
Helps individuals stabilize transportation to support employment, job search, or education and vocational training. Depending on available funds, assistance may include financial help for car repairs, gas cards, insurance payments, loan payments, PennDOT Services, AAA memberships, car seats, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit CONNECT cards.
500 Chartiers Avenue
Focus On Renewal Learning Center
McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
North Hills Community Outreach
Mon Valley Satellite Office - Transportation Assistance Program
Helps individuals stabilize transportation to support employment, job search, or education and vocational training. Depending on available funds, assistance may include financial help for car repairs, gas cards, insurance payments, loan payments, PennDOT Services, AAA memberships, car seats, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit CONNECT cards.
519 Penn Avenue
Second Floor, Box 4
Turtle Creek, PA 15145
Eligibility: Must meet Federal Poverty Guidelines at or below 200% and live in the service area.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Armstrong County Community Action of Pennsylvania
Kittanning - Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Provides Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds available for those whose housing or utilities are in jeopardy due to income loss and COVID-19.
705 Butler Road
Kittanning, PA 16201
Eligibility: Residents of Armstrong County who are at risk of losing housing or
utility services due to COVID-19.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Operation Better Block
Pittsburgh - Bridge to Benefits (B2B)
Connects financially struggling families to public benefits and services. Benefits include Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and Food Stamps.
801 North Homewood Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Eligibility: Residents of Homewood-Brushton
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Peoples Gas
Customer Assistance Referral Evaluation Service (CARES)
Provides assessments, referrals, and assistance as appropriate for customers who are unable to afford their gas service bill, such as the unemployed, those with certain medical needs, or frail older adults.
375 North Shore Drive
Suite 600
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Eligibility: Income eligibility of 200% of the federal poverty level. This program is
for those with special needs, serious medical conditions, mental
health conditions, and other extenuating circumstances.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm.
Pittsburgh Community Services
Administrative Office, Oakland - Dollar Energy Fund Application Assistance
Provides screening for individuals who want to apply for a Dollar Energy Fund grant.
249 North Craig Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Eligibility: Based on the utility company the federal poverty guidelines vary. You
must call to qualify.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Pittsburgh - Customer Assistance Programs
Provides hardship grants, discounted services, and payment plans for income-eligible customers who are experiencing difficulty paying their water and sewer bills.
1200 Penn Avenue
Penn Liberty Plaza 1
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: PGH2O Customers.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 6:00pm
Salvation Army - Allegheny Valley Worship and Service Center
Allegheny Valley Worship and Service Center
Provides emergency assistance for people in crisis. Offers supportive care, home visits, food and clothing. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. Seasonal assistance includes: Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).
917 Brackenridge Avenue
Brackenridge, PA 15014
Eligibility: Call for details.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Emergency Food Bank: Thursday, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army - Beaver Falls Worship and Service Center
Financial Assistance
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.
414 16th Street
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
Eligibility: Families in crisis
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Chartiers Valley Service Center
Administrative Office and Service Center - Rent and Utility Assistance
Provides assistance with rent and utility bills for individuals and families facing a crisis.
39 West Main Street
Carnegie, PA 15106
Eligibility: Must have eviction notice for assistance with rent.

Must have shut-off notice for assistance with utilities.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm
AND
1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Salvation Army - North Boroughs Worship and Service Center
Home Avenue Office - Pittsburgh North Boroughs Worship and Service Center
Provides emergency assistance for people in crisis. Offers supportive care, home visits, food and clothing. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. Seasonal assistance includes: Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food). Offers women's meetings, church on Sundays at 11:00, and a Bible study on Wednesdays.
327 South Home Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Eligibility: Call for details.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Pittsburgh Temple Worship and Service Center
Pittsburgh Temple Worship and Service Center
Provides emergency assistance for people in crisis. Offers supportive care, home visits, food and clothing. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. Seasonal assistance includes: Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).
1060 McNeilly Road
Mount Lebanon, PA 15226
Eligibility: Call for details.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army - Pittsburgh Westside Worship and Service Center
Pittsburgh Westside Worship and Service Center
Provides emergency assistance for people in crisis. Offers supportive care, home visits, food and clothing. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. Seasonal assistance includes: Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available. Call for holiday programs (toys and food).
1821 Broadhead Fording Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Eligibility: Call for details.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Rochester Worship and Service Center
Food and Financial Assistance
Provides emergency assistance for individuals and families in crisis.
378 Jefferson Street
Rochester, PA 15074
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm; Food Bank: Tuesday
and Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Council of Pittsburgh
Administrative Office - Tangible Aid
Helps individuals and families with one-time needs and tangible assistance.

Assistance may include help with rent, utilities, prescriptions, and other needs. Help and amounts vary by conference.

Also provides vouchers for clothing, household items, and furniture for use at Saint Vincent de Paul thrift stores.

Sponsors a food pantry in Butler that serves over 500 families every month. Food bank members can expect to receive vegetables, fruit, meat, dairy products, and non-perishable items.

In addition, more than 20 Society Conferences host food pantries and many others provide some form of food assistance.
3048 Pioneer Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Eligibility: Eligibility varies by service requested. Call for details.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Service contact hours vary by conference and may occur outside normal business hours.
Soldier On
Virtual Resource - Assistance for Veterans and Military Families
Provides supportive services to veterans and their families in need, or who are experiencing homelessness or at risk if becoming unhoused. Seeks to assist veterans and their families before they lose their housing. Soldier On provides in-home case management, referral services, and temporary financial assistance for housing to veterans facing homelessness.
290 Merrill Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Eligibility: Veterans and their families who are experiencing homelessness or at risk
of being homeless.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm. Calls accepted by
answering service outside office hours.
South Hills Interfaith Movement
Administrative office and SHIM Center - Utility Assistance
Provides a one-time utility assistance grant through the Dollar Energy program.
5301 Park Avenue
Bethel Park, PA 15102
Eligibility: Dollar Energy Fund has several eligibility requirements that vary
throughout the grant season based on availability of federal programs
etc. Clients should call the Dollar Energy Fund phone line to be
assessed.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Union Aid Society
Sewickley Municipal Building - Emergency Assistance
Provides emergency funding for rent, medical bills, food, and utilities; affordable apartments for low-income seniors; and gift card programs for Back to School, Thanksgiving, and Holidays. Offers scholarships for high school seniors and adults age 26 and older.
601 Thorn Street, 2nd Floor
Sewickley, PA 15143
Eligibility: Residents of the Quaker Valley School District.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Erie - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Supports veterans in need providing case management, emergency housing, and supportive services and homeless prevention.

Possible assistance with rental, utility, child care, transportation, car repairs, etc.
406 West Eighth Street
Erie, PA 16502
Eligibility: Participants must be a Veteran or a member of a family in which the head of the household, or the spouse of the head of the household, is a veteran; household income can't exceed 50% of annual median income; participants must meet one of the following categories: residing in permanent housing, homeless and scheduled to become a resident of permanent housing in 90 days, or exited permanent housing within 90 days to seek other housing.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Erie - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
Provides planning guides, applications and information to receive financial benefits, and a link to receive temporary emergency financial assistance for Veterans residing in Pennsylvania.
406 West Eighth Street
Erie, PA 16502
Eligibility: Services open to veterans of all branches of the United States Armed
Service.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Pittsburgh - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Supports veterans in need providing case management, emergency housing, and supportive services and homeless prevention.

Possible assistance with rental, utility, child care, transportation, car repairs, etc.
2934 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Eligibility: Participants must be a Veteran or a member of a family in which the head of the household, or the spouse of the head of the household, is a veteran; household income can't exceed 50% of annual median income; participants must meet one of the following categories: residing in permanent housing, homeless and scheduled to become a resident of permanent housing in 90 days, or exited permanent housing within 90 days to seek other housing.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Pittsburgh - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
Provides planning guides, applications and information to receive financial benefits, and a link to receive temporary emergency financial assistance for Veterans residing in Pennsylvania.
2934 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Eligibility: Services open to veterans of all branches of the United States Armed
Service.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Johnstown - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Supports veterans in need providing case management, emergency housing, and supportive services and homeless prevention.

Possible assistance with rental, utility, child care, transportation, car repairs, etc.
727 Goucher Street
Hiram G. Andrews Center
Johnstown, PA 15905
Eligibility: Participants must be a Veteran or a member of a family in which the head of the household, or the spouse of the head of the household, is a veteran; household income can't exceed 50% of annual median income; participants must meet one of the following categories: residing in permanent housing, homeless and scheduled to become a resident of permanent housing in 90 days, or exited permanent housing within 90 days to seek other housing.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Veterans Leadership Program
Johnstown - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
Provides planning guides, applications and information to receive financial benefits, and a link to receive temporary emergency financial assistance for Veterans residing in Pennsylvania.
727 Goucher Street
Hiram G. Andrews Center
Johnstown, PA 15905
Eligibility: Services open to veterans of all branches of the United States Armed
Service.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh
Administrative Headquarters - YWCA Emergency Basic Needs Fund
Offers referrals to legal services, financial assistance, and personalized support for individuals experiencing sudden economic distress due to life-changing events or situations.
2313 East Carson Street
Second Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Eligibility: Residents in Allegheny County who have experienced a crisis that caused a need for short-term financial assistance.
Hours: Phone Answered during Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm

Call to schedule an in-person appointment or request information.
The Brashear Association
Brashear CARES Community Center - Utility Payment Program Application Assistance
Helps low-income households access utility assistance through the application process for LIHEAP, Crisis, CAP programs, Dollar Energy, and weatherization services. Partners include Dollar Energy and Columbia Gas.

Please Note: the agency does NOT provide direct payment for utility services, but assists with applications for other programs.
320 Brownsville Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
Eligibility: Open to Allegheny County residents. Financial eligibility varies by
program. Call for details.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
The Brashear Association
Neighborhood Employment Center - Utility Payment Program Application Assistance
Helps low-income households access utility assistance through the application process for LIHEAP, Crisis, CAP programs, Dollar Energy, and weatherization services. Partners include Dollar Energy and Columbia Gas.

Please Note: the agency does NOT provide direct payment for utility services, but assists with applications for other programs.
730 East Warrington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Eligibility: Open to Allegheny County residents. Financial eligibility varies by
program. Call for details.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Allegheny Link
Administrative Headquarters, Downtown Pittsburgh - Security Deposit and Move In Assistance for Individuals and Families Experiencing Homelessness
Screens individuals and families who are experiencing literal homelessness for assistance with first month’s rent and security deposit. Refers eligible clients to funding agencies.
One Smithfield Street
Human Services Building
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Eligibility: Individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Allegheny County
Hours: Phone Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
In Person Meetings: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Butler County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Offers limited financial assistance for utility bills; also provides assistance with applications for Dollar Energy and CAP programs.
120 West New Castle Street
Butler, PA 16001
Eligibility: Individuals and families who reside in the service area and are at risk
of homelessness with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty
Guideline. Must meet additional criteria, including one or more of the
following: Older adult (age 55 and older) Pregnant Children in the
home
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Greene County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Offers limited financial assistance for utility bills; also provides assistance with applications for Dollar Energy and CAP programs.
72 East High Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
Eligibility: Individuals and families who reside in the service area and are at risk
of homelessness with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty
Guideline. Must meet additional criteria, including one or more of the
following: Older adult (age 55 and older) Pregnant Children in the
home
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Lawrence County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Offers limited financial assistance for utility bills; also provides assistance with applications for Dollar Energy and CAP programs.
6 North Mill Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Eligibility: Individuals and families who reside in the service area and are at risk
of homelessness with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty
Guideline. Must meet additional criteria, including one or more of the
following: Older adult (age 55 and older) Pregnant Children in the
home
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Washington County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Offers limited financial assistance for utility bills; also provides assistance with applications for Dollar Energy and CAP programs.
331 South Main Street
Washington, PA 15301
Eligibility: Individuals and families who reside in the service area and are at risk
of homelessness with income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty
Guideline. Must meet additional criteria, including one or more of the
following: Older adult (age 55 and older) Pregnant Children in the
home
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Cornerstone of Beaver County
Administrative Office, Beaver Falls - Utility Assistance Applications
Provides help with applications for electric and gas service payment assistance programs for Beaver County residents.
600 Sixth Street
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
Eligibility: Beaver County residents.

Income eligibility for assistance varies by program.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - Hardship Programs through Participating Utility Companies
Assists customers of participating utility companies through grants applied directly to their past-due utility bill.

Please visit the website or see below for the list of participating utility companies and to learn how to apply.

Applicants can only receive one grant per utility, per program year (October 1 through September 30).
PO Box 42329
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Eligibility: Income guidelines and recent payment history requirements vary by utility
company. Visit the website and select the utility company with which
you need help to see details. Account holder must live in the home for
which they are seeking assistance. Serves customers of the following
utility providers ONLY: Allegheny County Sanitary Authority - ALCOSAN
Aqua Citizens Electric Clairton Municipal Authority Columbia Gas
Duquesne Light Company Lehigh County Authority Met-Ed - A FirstEnergy
Company National Fuel Gas Penelec - A FirstEnergy Company Penn Power -
A FirstEnergy Company Pennsylvania American Water Peoples Peoples Gas
Company LLC Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority Valley Energy
Wellsboro Electric West Penn Power - A FirstEnergy Company West View
Water Authority
Hours: Dollar Energy Fund Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 8:00pm
Community Based Organization Office Intake/Application hours vary.
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) Sewer Service Payment Assistance
Offers sewage assistance for certain Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) customers. Provides grants of up to $500 per year and 15% discounted wastewater charges are available to eligible customers.

This program is administered by Dollar Energy Fund.
PO Box 42329
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Eligibility: For grant program: 150% of federal poverty guidelines: $1,361/month for
one person, add $478 for each additional household member. For
discounted services: 200% of federal poverty guidelines: $1,815/month
for one person, add $637 for each additional household member.
Customers must have their sewage managed by PAWC, not just billed by
PAWC, and must meet the current service status requirement.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 8:00pm
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - ALCOSAN's Clean Water Assistance Fund
Assists low-income homeowners in the 83 municipalities that ALCOSAN serves.

The program provides a $42 credit applied every three months to the account of an eligible customer.

The credit is applied automatically every three months, whether the customer is billed monthly, bimonthly or quarterly.



Credits are applied to a customer’s account by the agencies that bill for sewage treatment services – for example, these bills may come from Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority, Jordan Tax Service, Wilkinsburg-Penn Joint Water Authority, a municipality, etc.
PO Box 42329
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Eligibility: Serves low-income residents whose sewer services are provided by ALCOSAN.
Visit the website for details.
Hours: Hours vary by agency.
Allegheny Valley Association of Churches
AVAC Ministry Center - Emergency Financial Assistance
Provides emergency financial assistance to help with rent, utilities, gasoline, local bus passes, and prescriptions. Offers vouchers for clothing. Limited to once a year.
1913 Freeport Road
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
Eligibility: Serves individuals and families with income at or below 200% of the
poverty guideline. Must be residents of the service area.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Focus on Renewal
FOR Community Resource Center - Critical Needs Emergency Fund
Provides emergency assistance up to $500 based upon funds available from the Critical Needs Emergency Fund Program. These funds can help cover items such as a major appliance repair, past due utilities, funeral expenses, and fire expenses.
500 Chartiers Avenue
McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Eligibility: McKees Rocks residents who meet income eligibility. Visit the website or call for details.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:30am to 4:30pm
Pantry Hours: Thursdays, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Kittanning Worship and Service Center
Material and Financial Assistance
Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, rent, household utility expenses and similar miscellaneous living needs. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as school supplies, winter coats, and holiday toys or food where funds are available.

Also offered at this location is The Salvation Army Bridging the Gap program - a juvenile prevention and/or intervention program that focuses on educating, motivating, and supporting youth and families. Candidates for this program are males and females, ages 12-17, who are having truancy, or behavioral issues. Provides a 12 week life-changing experience that will inspire participants to make positive changed within their lives. The program also introduces different educational, social, health and career resources available within the participantâs community.

A Back 2 Work Gear program is also offered for individuals
205 South Jefferson Street
Kittanning, PA 16201
Eligibility: Low income
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Prince of Peace Center
Crisis Intervention
Provides support for rent payments, utility bills, furniture, food, medical payments, and other needs to single, working men and women in our community.
502 Darr Avenue
Farrell, PA 16121
Eligibility: Individuals in need
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm; limited hours on Monday for
walk-in appointments.
Salvation Army - Albert Gallatin Area Service Center
Main Office, Saint Benedict Learning Center - Utility Service Payment Assistance
Assists with payment of utility bills and for heating/cooking fuel for eligible individuals and families. Provides help with Dollar Energy Fund application process.
100 Rear South Washington Street
Masontown, PA 15461
Eligibility: Residency and income requirements apply. Call for information.
Hours: Service is by appointment only.
Salvation Army - Greene County Service Center
Waynesburg - Material and Financial Assistance
Offers emergency assistance for utilities, rent, food, lodging, burial, prescription medications, and clothing. Also provides assistance with Dollar Energy applications. Undesignated assistance may be used for houshold disaster relief when funds are available. Does NOT help with deposit assistance.
131 West First Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
Eligibility: Low-income households Residents of Greene County
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 3:00pm; Clothing
Warehouse: Monday through Thursday, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Salvation Army - Greenville Worship and Service Center
Mercer County Service Units - Financial Assistance
Emergency Direct Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, rent, and household utility expenses. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available.
230 East Butler Street
Mercer United Methodist Church
Mercer, PA 16137
Hours: Thursdays, 10:00am to noon
Salvation Army - Greenville Worship and Service Center
Mercer County Service Units - Financial Assistance
Emergency Direct 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. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available.
717 West Main Street
Grove City, PA 16127
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Material and Financial Assistance
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. 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).
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Eligibility: Need and income guidelines apply
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Marion Center Service Unit
Emergency Direct 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. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available.
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Irregular - call for details
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Armagh Service Center
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Blairsville Service Center
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Cherry Tree Service Unit
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Salvation Army - Jeanette Corps
Food and Financial Assistance
Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, shelter, 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).
1100 Clay Avenue Extension
Jeanette, PA 15644
Eligibility: Call for requirements regarding specific programs.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Salvation Army - Johnstown Worship and Service Center
General Assistance
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.
576 Vine Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
Eligibility: Low income
Hours: Emergency Food Pantry: By appointment Tuesday, Thursday; Meal Center:
Monday through Friday, 4:00pm to 4:45pm
Salvation Army - Mon Valley Corps
Donora - Rent and Utility Payment Assistance
Provides assistance with past due rent and utility bills for individuals and families in the service area.
800 Thompson Ave
Donora, PA 15033
Eligibility: Mon Valley residents (see zip code list below).
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
Service by appointment only.
Salvation Army - New Castle Corps
New Castle Worship and Service Center - Food and Financial Assistance
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. 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).
240 West Grant Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 2:00pm, Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm
Salvation Army - New Kensington Corps
Food and Financial Assistance
Provides Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for food, clothing, 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).
255 Third Street
New Kensington, PA 15068
Eligibility: Call for specific programming.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Salvation Army - Somerset Service Center
Somerset Service Center - Material and Financial Assistance
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.
334 West Main Street
Suite 100
Somerset, PA 15501
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army - Somerset Service Center
Somerset Service Unit - Confluence Service Unit
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.
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Salvation Army - Somerset Service Center
Somerset Service Unit - Meyersdale Service Center
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.
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Salvation Army - Somerset Service Center
Somerset Service Unit - Windber Service Center
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.
Eligibility: Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
PASW Counties Using COMPASS for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
COMPASS Application for Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) provides assistance to households that have experienced financial hardship and may be at risk of homelessness due to Covid-19. ERAP provides tenant households assistance with rental and utility costs to include arrearages and other related housing expenses.
625 Forster Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Eligibility: Renter households that have income at or below 80 percent of the area median and in which at least one or more individuals living in the household:
Qualifies for unemployment or has experienced a reduction in household income, incurred significant costs, or experienced a financial hardship due to COVID-19 AND can demonstrate a risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

View the eligibility website for details. and Frequently Asked Questions.
Hours: Application available 24/7.
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg
Greensburg - Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides financial assistance to low income residents for help in paying their utility bills, utility security deposits, and utility reconnect fees. Payments are made directly to the service provider.
711 East Pittsburgh Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
Eligibility: Residents of the service area whose income is at or below 175% of the
poverty level.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Help Line: 24/7
Divine Grace Parish
Parish Office - Financial Assistance and Food Pantry
Identifies community needs and resources in order to provide tangible assistance to individuals and families experiencing difficulties.

Visit the website for details.
311 Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood City, PA 16117
Eligibility: Varies by service; call for details.
Hours: Tuesday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - Gas Bill Payment Assistance
Provides financial help to low income residents of Indiana County for paying gas bills.
827 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Eligibility: Low income residents of Indiana County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Closed for lunch, noon to 1:00pm
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - Dollar Energy Applications for Electric, Gas and Water
Processes Dollar Energy applications for electric service.
827 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Eligibility: Low Income
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Closed for lunch, noon to 1:00pm
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - COMPASS Application for Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) provides assistance to households that have experienced financial hardship and may be at risk of homelessness due to Covid-19. ERAP provides tenant households assistance with rental and utility costs to include arrearages and other related housing expenses.

Details about the requirements and a list of Frequently Asked Questions are available on the United States Department of the Treasury website:
https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/ERA-Frequently-Asked-Questions_Pub-3-16-21.pdf
827 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
Eligibility: Renter households that have income at or below 80 percent of the area median and in which at least one or more individuals living in the household:

1) Qualifies for unemployment or has experienced a reduction in household income, incurred significant costs, or experienced a financial hardship due to COVID-19

AND

2) Can demonstrate a risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability
Hours: COMPASS application is available online 24/7.
Lighthouse Foundation
Valencia - Whole Life Ministries Program
Provides emergency relief for bills and rent to prevent termination or eviction as well as offers assistance for security deposits. Can also help with car repairs by purchasing replacement car parts (up to $250), but will not cover the cost of labor.
116 Browns Hill Road
Suite 400
Valencia, PA 16059
Eligibility: Resident of Butler or Northern Allegheny County. See details below.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 4:00pm; Friday, 8:30am to 2:00pm
Murrysville Christian Concern
Murrysville Christian Concern - Rent Assistance Program - Utility Assistance
Provides financial assistance for those in the service area who are seeking help with utility bills.
5756 Kennedy Avenue
Export, PA 15632
Eligibility: Residents of Murrysville, Delmont, and Export in need of assistance with utility bills. Call for more information and qualifications.
Hours: Monday through Saturday, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Respective Solutions Group
Ebensburg - Utility Service and Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Provides assistance with utility bills for individuals and families within the service area.
948 Ben Franklin Highway
Ebensburg, PA 15931
Eligibility: Individuals and families who qualify financially and live within the
service area. Call for details.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army - Butler Worship and Service Center
Butler - Food and Financial Assistance
Provdies 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. 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).
313 West Cunningham Street
Butler, PA 16001
Eligibility: Low income
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm; Soup Kitchen: Monday through
Friday, 11:30am to 12:30pm
Salvation Army - Greensburg Corps
Material Goods and Food Assistance
Emergency Assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis seeking assistance for such things as food, clothing, rent, and utility expenses. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School, Christmas toy assistance and Project Bundle-Up where funds are available.
131 East Otterman Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
Eligibility: Call for requirements regarding each program. Holiday Program is for
children 12 and under.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Salvation Army - Washington Worship and Service Center
Washington Worship and Service Center - Food and Financial Assistance
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. Referrals made for assistance not offered at facility. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as Back-to-School and Project Bundle-Up, Thanksgiving & Christmas when funds are available. Call for holiday program details.
60 East Maiden Street
Washington, PA 15301
Eligibility: Financially struggling individuals and families
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Tableland Services
Somerset - Gas Service Payment Assistance
Provides financial assistance with utility bills.
535 East Main Street
Somerset, PA 15501
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Tableland Services
Somerset - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Provides Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds for those whose housing is in jeopardy due to income loss due to COVID-19.
535 East Main Street
Somerset, PA 15501
Eligibility: Somerset County residents whose housing is in jeopardy due to income loss
as a result of COVID-19.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Westmoreland Community Action
Dollar Energy Application Assistance
Provides assistance with the Dollar Energy Fund application process.
226 South Maple Avenue
Greensburg, PA 15601
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Blueprints
Washington - Rent Payment Assistance
Provides rent and rental deposit payment assistance to qualified individuals in Washington County.
150 West Beau Street
Suite 106
Washington, PA 15301
Eligibility: Eligibility varies by program. Call or email for details.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
Center for Community Resources
Administrative Office, Butler - Utility Assistance
Provides assistance to Butler County residents in resolving a home heating and energy crisis. Acts as a single point of contact for the many governmental, private and charitable funds that are available to address energy and related needs.
212 South Main Street
Suite 625
Butler, PA 16001
Eligibility: Resident of: Butler County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Center for Community Resources
Community Education and Outreach - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Provides funds for those whose housing is in jeopardy due to income loss due to COVID-19.
212-214 South Main Street
Butler, PA 16001
Eligibility: * U.S. citizen, or qualified noncitizen with an unexpired immigration
status;o Renter in Butler County (other counties have programs for
their residents); * Obligation to pay rent on a residential dwelling
or utility and home energy obligations; * One or more members of the
household who qualified for unemployment benefits, experienced a
reduction in household income, incurred significant costs, or
experienced other financial hardship due, directly or indirectly, to
COVID-19; * One or more members of the household who demonstrate a
risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability (meaning they
have a past due utility or rent notice or eviction notice; unsafe or
unhealthy living conditions exist; or there is other evidence of such
risk, such as past due rental payments); and * An annual or monthly
income that is no more than 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI) for
the household size.
Christian Assistance Network
East Main Presbyterian Church - Financial Assistance
Provides emergency assistance to help individuals and families get over temporary setbacks due to illness, unemployment, or other crisis. Assists with the basic needs of food, clothing, housing, and medical expenses.
120 East Main Street
Grove City, PA 16127
Eligibility: Residents of Grove City Area School District
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Community Action Partnership of Mercer County
Community Action Partnership of Mercer County - Housing - Neighbor for Neighbor Heat Fund
Provides assistance to qualifying individuals who require help to prevent disconnection of a utility service, to pay overdue bills for any energy source, to purchase any type of heating fuel or to repair/replace heating equipment.
75 South Dock Street
Sharon, PA 16146
Eligibility: Must be 55 years or older * Receiving disability or unemployment income *
Able to demonstrate a certified medical emergency * Resident of the
National Fuel Gas service territory, but not necessarily a National
Fuel Gas customer.
Hours: Irregular - call for details
Connellsville Area Community Ministries
Care & Share - Gas Bill Assistance
Provides gas bill payment assistance to low income residents of Connellsville. Cannot provide fuel assistance.
110 West Crawford Avenue
Connellsville, PA 15425
Eligibility: Resident of Connellsville Area School District
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Crosskeys Human Services
Dollar Energy Applications
Assists individuals with Dollar Energy applications for electric, gas and water.
302 Shaffner Avenue
Brownsville, PA 15417
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 3:00pm
Fayette County Community Action Agency
Fayette County Community Action Agency - Housing Assistance - Dollar Energy Applications
Distributes Dollar Energy applications for utility payment assistance
140 North Beeson Avenue
Second Floor
Uniontown, PA 15401
Eligibility: Some programs are income and/or age based.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
Canonsburg - Emergency Repair Fund
Offers financial assistance for the repair or replacement of natural gas furnaces, water heaters, service & house lines and space heaters serving as the primary heat source for a residential dwelling.
121 Champion Way, Suite 100
Canonsburg, PA 15317
Eligibility: Columbia Gas customers who are homeowners with income at or below 150% of
the federal poverty income guidelines. Dwelling must be the primary
residence.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 7:00pm
UGI Utilities
Denver - Gas Division - Operation Share Grant Program
Offers heating bill payment assistance to customers experiencing temporary hardship such as loss of job, death of wage earner, sickness, etc.
1 UGI Drive
Denver, PA 17517
Eligibility: Active residential service customers who meet income requirement
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
Philadelphia - Emergency Fund for Older Philadelphians
Provides grants up to $100 for emergency needs including medicine, food, utility shutoffs and other urgent necessities. Also provides assistance with oil heating emergencies not exceeding 100 gallons.
642 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Eligibility: Philadelphia residents 60+ living at or below 175% of federal poverty
guidelines. Applicant must have first applied to LIHEAP and/or UESF.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Utility Emergency Services Fund
Philadelphia - Utility Grants
Provides financial assistance to low income individuals and families who are facing utility terminations or who have had their utilities shut off. All grants must be applied to the utility account and reach a zero balance. If amount owed exceeds maximum grant allowed, the applicant is responsible for the balance.

Families and individuals are eligible to apply for assistance every two years.

PECO, Philadelphia Gas Works, and the Philadelphia Water Department match each dollar provided by grant. This grant, in addition to the matching utility bill credit, and any contribution by the individual, must zero out the utility bill.
1608 Walnut Street
Suite 600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia who have not received a UGP grant in the past 24 months;
Shut-off notice or be off service for PECO, PGW or PWD;
Owe an amount that is not in excess of the utility grant;
Income at or below 175% of Federal Poverty Level (determined at the time of application)
During LIHEAP season: Have applied for LIHEAP Cash and Crisis program first, before coming to UESF;
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Website and email available 24/7
STEP, Inc.
STEP - Williamsport - Utility Assistance
Works with individuals and families toward solutions for improving their quality of life, alleviating crisis situations, and assisting with making informed decisions about their futures. Partners with PPL Electric Utilities and UGI Corporation's subsidiaries, Penn Natural Gas and Central Penn Gas. Qualified customers are offered affordable utility payments through their Customer Assistance Programs (CAP). These programs offer a reduced monthly payment as coverage for utility service, cancel a portion of any debt owed to the company, and provide energy education and weatherization services.
2138 Lincoln Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
Eligibility: Income-based. Eligibility depends on the program for which the client
applies.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
STEP, Inc.
STEP - Lock Haven - Utility Assistance
Works with individuals and families toward solutions for improving their quality of life, alleviating crisis situations, and assisting with making informed decisions about their futures. Partners with PPL Electric Utilities and UGI Corporation's subsidiaries, Penn Natural Gas and Central Penn Gas. Qualified customers are offered affordable utility payments through their Customer Assistance Programs (CAP). These programs offer a reduced monthly payment as coverage for utility service, cancel a portion of any debt owed to the company, and provide energy education and weatherization services.
124 East Walnut Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745
Eligibility: At or below the poverty level.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Eagles Fly for Leukemia
Wayne - Family Support Fund
Helps families of children with cancer cope with the extraordinary costs associated with these illnesses.
1550 Liberty Ridge Drive, Suite 330
Wayne, PA 19087
Eligibility: Families and children experiencing a pediatric cancer diagnosis and receiving care at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Nemours Children's Hospital, or St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Hours: Irregular - call for details.
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
Board of Directors of City Trusts
Philadelphia - Gas and Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Provides assistance with natural gas and heating fuel payments. Grants are disbursed on a first come first served basis until funds are exhausted. These are not emergency funds.
1101 Market Street, Suite 2600
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia County; Income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level
Hours: Applications Open: September 1
Program Runs: December 1 through April 15
Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:45am to 4:15pm
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Utility Payment Assistance
Provides PPL , UGI utility customers with access to assistance programs to help with bill payment services. Programs include UGI's Customer Assistance Program (CAP), UGI Operation Share, PPL's OnTrack Program, PPL Operation Help, Dollar Energy hardship program to PA American Water customers, and LIHEAP Crisis. PPL programs, such as security deposit waivers.
165 Amber Lane
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Eligibility: Individuals in need of assistance with utility bills. Eligibility based
on household income. Call your utility company or CEO for eligibility
requirements.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm (Closed from 12:00pm to 1:00pm)
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Luzerne County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Heating and Utility Assistance Program
Provides a one-time grant of $290 per address to heat related utility vendors on behalf of eligible ratepayers.
165 Amber Lane
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Eligibility: Household must be in Luzerne County. Household annual income between 200% and 300% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (see website for income chart). The Household must provide all household income for the prior 30 days to determine their annual income. A Luzerne County renter or homeowner who is responsible for paying for their main or secondary heating source (natural gas, electric, deliverable fuels i.e. fuel oil, kerosene, propane, coal). The ratepayer must reside in the household. Utility cost must have been incurred after March 3, 2021. Renters whose utility service is included as part of their rental cost are not eligible.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm to 1:00pm)
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Hazleton Site Office - Rent and Security Deposit Assistance
Provide rent and security deposit assistance when funding is available.
100 West Broad Street
Lower Level
Hazleton, PA 18201
Eligibility: Income guidelines apply. Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Fridaym 8:30am to 5:00pm; (Closed for Lunch 12:00pm to
1:00pm)
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Hazleton Site Office - Utility Payment Assistance
Provides utility customers with access to assistance to help with bill payment for gas and electric services thru PPL, UGI Fuel Funds and Energy Conservation
, PPL programs, such as security deposit waivers.
100 West Broad Street
Lower Level
Hazleton, PA 18201
Eligibility: PPL, UGI Utilities. Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm; Closed for Lunch (12:00pm to
1:00pm)
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Wyoming County Human Services Building - Rent and Security Deposit Assistance
Provides rent and security deposit assistance when funding is available.
819 Hunter Highway
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Eligibility: Residents of Wyoming County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00pm
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Wyoming County Human Services Building - Utility Payment Assistance
Provides utility customers with access to assistance to help with bill payment for gas and electric services thru PPL, UGI Fuel Funds and Energy Conservation , PPL programs, such as security deposit waivers..
819 Hunter Highway
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Eligibility: Wyoming county residents, eligibility vary with utility assistance
program. Call for information.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Friend Inc. Community Services
Kutztown - Case Management
Provides emergency financial assistance to those in need of rental assistance, utility assistance or heating assistance.
Also offers some career guidance and computer access to job search.
658D Noble Street
Kutztown, PA 19530
Eligibility: Anyone at or under 150% of poverty
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 1:00pm (afternoons by appointment only)
Reading School District
Reading School District Summer Feeding Program
Offers summer feeding Monday through Thursdays at all elementary schools, plus participating middle schools and high schools, and mobile sites at Jamestown and Oakbrook. Serves breakfast and lunch. Meals are not available on weekends.
Program starts June 20, 2023 and ends July 13, 2023. RKAA City Line continues till August 30, 2023. Oakbrook at Berks Community Pavillion continues to serve till July 27, 2023.
800 Washington Street
Reading, PA 19601
Eligibility: All Reading children ages 18 and younger as well as special needs ages 21
and younger
Hours: Breakfast: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 9:00am
Lunch: 12nnon
(No meals July 4 or 5)
Family Promise of the Poconos, Inc.
Family Promises of Monroe County - Home4Good - Pike County
For those who are homeless or near homeless, funding for eligible individuals to use to pay the first and last month's rent in order to maintain current housing or obtain new housing.
Could also help pay for other financial expenses that, without the support, might lead to homelessness, including security deposits, utility assistance or transportation.
Eligibility for the Home4Good funding is based on income and prioritized based on vulnerability.
203 East Harford Street
Milford, PA 18337
Eligibility: Pike County residents who are homeless or near homeless.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
UGI
UGI Utility Provider/Customer Outreach Programs
Area utility company which supplies natural gas to industrial commercial and residential customers.
Specialized Customer Outreach Program services include:
- Customer Assistance and Referral Evaluation Service (CARES) Program: Assists UGI customers who are having difficulty paying their bills. Customer representatives meet and discuss LIHEAP, budget counseling, weatherization services and community resources.
- Operation SHARE: A one-time financial assistance payment of the client's active gas account providing the customer has demonstrated a history of regular payments and meets eligibility criteria.
- CAP (Customer Assistance Program): Personalized monthly billing program that helps low income, payment troubled customers better afford their UGI bills. Based on family size and income.
- LIURP (Low Income Usage Reduction Program): UGI's weatherization program is offered to qualified customers who use UGI for heating their home. Program services are provided free of charge and may include window a
Eligibility: Residential gas customers
Hours: Billing and Customer Care Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Emergency services 24/7
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
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia - Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)
Helps low-income customers better afford their gas bills and maintain their gas service by paying discounted bills or a monthly budgeted amount based on household income. Also, past debt may be forgiven.
800 West Montgomery Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Eligibility: Serves residents in Philadelphia who are PGW customers. Income guidelines apply ; call for more information.
Hours: Website available 24/7
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia - 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.
800 West Montgomery Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Eligibility: Must have applied for LIHEAP and Crisis first, if eligible
Must have a zero balance after receiving the grant
Household income is at or below 175 percent of Federal Poverty Level
Hours: Call individual intake sites for information.
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Central Bucks County - Doylestown - Housing Services
Provides one-time assistance emergency and preventative assistance. Services include rental assistance and move in assistance; and prevention of shut-offs for electrical, water, sewer, gas and other utilities; assistance with automobile insurance and payments; and ride share apps.
33 Union Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
Eligibility: Residents of Bucks County with annual household income at or below 200%
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty
Income Guideline
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Central Bucks County - Warminster - Housing Services
Provides one-time assistance emergency and preventative assistance. Services include rental assistance and move in assistance; and prevention of shut-offs for electrical, water, sewer, gas and other utilities; assistance with automobile insurance and payments; and ride share apps.
539 Jacksonville Road
Warminster, PA 18974
Eligibility: Residents of Bucks County with annual household income at or below 200%
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty
Income Guideline
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Upper Bucks County - Housing Services
Provides one-time assistance emergency and preventative assistance. Services include rental assistance and move in assistance; and prevention of shut-offs for electrical, water, sewer, gas and other utilities; assistance with automobile insurance and payments; and ride share apps.
136 C Mill Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
Eligibility: Residents of Bucks County with annual household income at or below 200%
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty
Income Guideline
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Lower Bucks County - Bristol - Housing Services
Provides one-time assistance emergency and preventative assistance. Services include rental assistance and move in assistance; and prevention of shut-offs for electrical, water, sewer, gas and other utilities; assistance with automobile insurance and payments; and ride share apps.
721 Veterans Highway
Bristol, PA 19007
Eligibility: Residents of Bucks County with annual household income at or below 200%
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty
Income Guideline
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Urban League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia - Utility Assistance
Serves as an intake site for UESF (Utility Assistance Grant) which provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families who are facing utility terminations or who have had their utilities shut off.
1100 Ludlow Street
WeWork 7
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Southwest Community Development Corporation
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
Serves as an intake site for utility assistance program applicants. Assists with Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Crisis Grants program, and Utility Emergency Service Fund (UESF).
6328 Paschall Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Eligibility: Philadelphia households that meet income requirements
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Southwest Community Development Corporation
Philadelphia - Utilities Emergency Services Fund (UESF) Intake
Pays up to $1,500.00 for on a gas or electric bill, or up to $1,000.00 on a water bill in shut-off status or already shut-off. Assistance must be applied to bills in which the account will reach a zero balance after getting the assistance. If the bill is over $1,500.00, the applicants must pay the remaining balance before receiving assistance.

A client may receive assistance from this program once every two years.
6328 Paschall Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19142
Eligibility: During LIHEAP season, must have applied for LIHEAP and Crisis programs
first
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Center in the Park
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
Provides information on energy conservation techniques to lower utility bills; education on common home repairs that yield the most savings; utility assistance and weatherization programs available to low- and moderate-income families; home repair programs for housing preservation; and developing a budget to manage household expenses.

Provides assistance with the following programs and applications:
  • Budget Counseling/Energy Counseling
  • Emergency Oil Assistance
  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • Low Income Conservation Assistance Program (LICAP)
  • Rain Water Barrels
  • Utility Assistance
  • Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF)
  • Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Applications
  • Water Conservation
5818 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
Eligibility: Eligibility criteria is based on the specific program an individual is applying to receive; call for details.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Bringing Hope Home
Malvern - Light of Hope Family Grant Program
Provides financial assistance to those with cancer and their families.
641 Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA 19355
Eligibility: Individuals with cancer and their families
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Kennett Area Community Service
Kennett Square - Emergency Financial Assistance for Housing and Utilities
Offers emergency assistance for individuals and families who are in need of help with rent/mortgage to prevent eviction or utilities/heating fuel. Utilities include electricity, oil, gas, coal, firewood, sewer and water. The maximum amount of each assistance payment is one month's utility usage, one minimum delivery of oil/coal/firewood, one month's rent or one mortgage payment.
136 West Cedar Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Eligibility: Chester County residents in service area who do not qualify for county's
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Utilities bill in arrears
or due within five days All other resources used up Applicant lives in
the residence and is the bill payer Assistance guarantees 30 more days
of utilities service or continued stay in the residence.
Hours: Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Service by
appointment only.
United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA
Community Services Offices - Crisis Financial Intervention
Offers rent payment assistance, utility/energy bill payment assistance, prescription assistance, gasoline cards, State ID, birth certificates, bus tickets, and bus passes.
410 Olive Street
Scranton, PA 18509
Eligibility: Individuals and families who are facing food insecurities, utility
crises, or who need help obtaining other basic needs.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Salvation Army - Sunbury
Salvation Army Sunbury Social Services - Utilities Assistance
Provides payment assistance for electric and gas service that is in jeopardy of being terminated on a case by case basis. The maximum benefit amount is $200 one time per year per household.
40 South 4th Street
Sunbury, PA 17801
Eligibility: Sunbury and Northumberland residents only.
Hours: By appointment, Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Pike County Human Services
Milford - Pike County Human Development
Provides emergency rental and mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food vouchers and listing of county food pantries, emergency shelter, county housing rehab program, referrals, funding and information source for local human service agencies.
506 Broad Street
Milford, PA 18337
Eligibility: Contact the office, varies by program.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Salvation Army - Williamsport
Utility Assistance
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.
457 Market Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
Eligibility: Households must have a current shut-off notice and must have a minor
residing in the home.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 12:00p,; 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
Selinsgrove - UGI Operation Share (OpShare)
Assists customers that have difficulties paying their gas and/or heating bill as a result of hardship and/or limited income through energy assistance grants, if available at the time of need. This program is supported by donations from UGI customers, employees, and the UGI corporation.
713 Bridge Street, Suite 10
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Eligibility: Residents of Union, Western portions of Northumberland County, and Snyder Counties; must be a UGI customer, income eligible, and payment troubled. Individuals enrolled in the CAP program can not apply.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm; Tuesday,
9:30am to 4:00pm
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
Selinsgrove - Energy Assistance
Provides assistance to households that need help paying a utility bill or are in need of fuel assistance in an emergency situation in order to prevent utility shut off.
In addition, coordinates PPL's and UGI Penn Natural Gas Customer Assistance Programs. PPL Programs include: OnTrack Payment Program, Operation Help (OpHelp), and Security Deposit Waiver Program. UGI programs include: Customer Assistance Program (CAP), and Operation Share (OpShare),.
713 Bridge Street, Suite 10
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Eligibility: Residents of Union and Snyder Counties who meet income and household
qualifications.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm; Tuesday,
9:30am to 4:00pm
The Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg
Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg - Financial Assistance
When funds are available, able to help with UGI, PA American water payments and home heating fuel. Also, when funds are available, clients may receive up to one month of rent assistance, providing they meet eligibility guidelines.
226 Washington Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Eligibility: Residents of Monroe county meeting eligibility requirements. For rent
assistance - must meet federal income (FPIG) guidelines.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg
Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg - CAP Program Assistance
Provides assistance for completing applications for the
CAP UGI (Gas) Assistance Program. Program offers qualified low-income customers assistance in managing their gas utility bill. Provides a personalized monthly payment based on income and average bill. Past due debt forgiveness with on time monthly payments is available for those eligible. The difference between the CAP payment and the actual usage bill may also be forgiven.
226 Washington Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Eligibility: Active residential service. Verified household income at or below 150% of
the Federal Poverty Guidelines. All applicants are reviewed to ensure
customer meets PUC requirements.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Easton Area Neighborhood Center
Easton - Utility Assistance
Helps UGI customers lower their utility bills. Must meet eligibility guidelines.
902 Philadelphia Road
Easton, PA 18042
Eligibility: UGI customers who reside in service area
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
ProJeCt of Easton, Inc
Easton - Rent Relief Program
Provides financial assistance on behalf of low to moderate income renters experiencing difficulty making rent payments as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experienced mediators.
320 Ferry Street
Easton, PA 18042
Eligibility: Assistance may be provided to support lessees who are at least 30 days
past due on their monthly rent payments and can verify job loss or
loss of income related to COVID-19 rendering the lessee unable to pay
rent.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
ProJeCt of Easton, Inc
Easton - ASSIST
Currently out of funding until further notice
Provides information, referral, case support, shelter and other material supports to low income households, enabling those individuals and families to avoid increasing disruption to health, welfare, educational and economic advancement.
Emergency service vouchers include:
* Interfaith Food Pantry
* Home heating fuel for seniors (age 60+)
* Prescription Assistance
* Eye exams and glasses
* Legal identification documents
* Second hand furniture (Easton residents only)
* Rental assistance: One month of rent. Documentation of income, circumstances leading to income lose or increase in expenses and proof of sustainability (Operates on a waiting list)
* Emergency shelter vouchers available if all requirements are met: 1) client(s) must be eligible for a shelter bed 2) all shelter bed(s) are full 3) a verifiable plan is in place for where the client(s) will go when leaving shelter
* Program registration such as Cover the
320 Ferry Street
Easton, PA 18042
Eligibility: Varies according to service
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
ACLAMO
Norristown Center - Emergency Rent and Utility Coalition
Helps renters dealing with financial challenges and housing instability related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
512 West Marshall Street
Norristown, PA 19401
Eligibility: Serves residents of Montgomery County. Income guidelines apply ; call for details.
Hours: Irregular - call for details.
Boyertown Area Multi-Service
Boyertown - Energy Assistance
Designed to assist with utilities (electric and gas) or fuel bills. Assist with completing of Crisis Fuel applications through LIHEAP.
200 West Spring Street
Boyertown, PA 19512
Eligibility: Individuals needing assistance with utilities or a fuel bill; Based on
income
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Family Promise of Berks County Inc.
Rent and Utility Assistance Program
RUA operates when funds are available by providing temporary financial assistance to eligible County residents with limited income, facing a court ordered eviction or utility shut off.
Focuses on Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing. Applicants receive financial assistance, case management, budget counseling, mediation, advocacy and coordination of services.
325 North Fifth Street
Reading, PA 19601
Eligibility: * Must reside in Berks County (excluding City of Reading) * Homeless or at risk of homelessness * Meet income guidelines * Possess a court ordered eviction notice or utility shut off notice * Provide identification, proof of income for all household members * Demonstrate a reasonable ability to regain self-sufficiency through temporary assistance
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Carbon County Action Committee For Human Services
Lehighton - Utility Assistance
Agency can assist low income customers with home heating expenses through several programs including: emergency grants to prevent electric service termination, emergency fuel deliveries, and/or the State WAP or UGI LIURP weatherization assistance programs that install energy savings measures for the purpose of reducing heat loss and home heating expenses).
267 South Second Street
Lehighton, PA 18235
Eligibility: Residents of Carbon County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:30pm; Closed major holidays
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
Reading - Community Support Program
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. Can provide housing and utility funds, budgeting and job search counseling.
234 Grace Street
Reading, PA 19611
Eligibility: Residents of: Berks County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
Allentown - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Provides families and individuals financial assistance for rent including: rent, rental arrears, utilities, and home energy costs incurred due, directly, or indirectly, to COVID-19.
402 West Chew Street
Allentown, PA 18102
Eligibility: Residents of Carbon County in need of help with rent or utilities
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, other times by appointment only
Salvation Army - Hamburg Service Center
Salvation Army Hamburg Service Center - Emergency Assistance
Emergency assistance for heating, utilities and limited prescriptions. Also provides emergency food vouchers, emergency food boxes and disaster services.
700 South Fourth Street
Suite C
Hamburg, PA 19526
Eligibility: Based on zip code assigned coverage area, funds available, and emergency
need.
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Hamburg Service Center
Salvation Army Kutztown Service Unit - Emergency Assistance
Emergency assistance for heating, utilities and limited prescriptions.
658D Noble Street
Kutztown, PA 19530
Eligibility: Based on zip code assigned coverage area, funds available, and emergency
need.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Columbia - Columbia Salvation Army Extension Unit
Services include:
Food
Clothing
Limited financial aid for fuel, utilities and transportation (mostly gas money for short, local trips to appointments, etc.)
Aid to families who are victims of a fire
Mobile canteen service (used primarily to serve fire, police and utility personnel at the scene of emergencies)
Residential camp program offered one week each summer for disadvantaged youth from 7 to 12 years
401 Locust Street
Community Action Program
Columbia, PA 17512
Eligibility: Low income families and those in emergency situations, determined on a
case-by-case basis
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Marietta - Marietta Salvation Army Extension Unit
Services include:
Food
Clothing
Limited financial aid for fuel, utilities and transportation
Aid to families who are victims of a fire
Mobile canteen service (used primarily to serve fire, police and utility personnel at the scene of emergencies)
Eligibility: Low income families and those in emergency situations, determined on a
case-by-case basis
Hours: No specific hours, call and leave a message
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Elizabethtown - Elizabethtown Salvation Army Extension Unit
Services include:
Food
Clothing
Limited financial aid for fuel, utilities and transportation (mostly gas money for short, local trips to appointments, etc.)
Aid to families who are victims of a fire
Mobile canteen service (used primarily to serve fire, police and utility personnel at the scene of emergencies)
Eligibility: Low income families and those in emergency situations, determined on a
case-by-case basis
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Ephrata - Ephrata Salvation Army Extension Unit
Services include:
Food
Clothing
Limited financial aid for fuel, utilities and transportation
Aid to families who are victims of a fire
Mobile canteen service (used primarily to serve fire, police and utility personnel at the scene of emergencies)
Residential camp program offered one week each summer for disadvantaged youth from 7 to 13 years
Eligibility: Low income families and those in emergency situations, determined on a
case-by-case basis
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Manheim - Manheim Salvation Army Extension Unit
Services include:
Food
Clothing
Limited financial aid for fuel, utilities and transportation
Aid to families who are victims of a fire
Mobile canteen service (used primarily to serve fire, police and utility personnel at the scene of emergencies)
East Fairview Church of the Brethren
1187 Fairview Road
Manheim, PA 17545
Eligibility: Low-income families and those in emergency situations, determined on a
case-by-case basis
Families First
Wind Gap Middle School - Utility Assistance
Administers the Customer Assistance Program (CAP) for lower income Met Ed electric households. Program provides bill subsidy, debt forgiveness and free weatherization services, sponsored by Met Ed and First Energy. Must meet income guidelines.
1620 Teels Road
Pen Argyl, PA 18072
Eligibility: Individuals and families residing within the Pen Argyl School District
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm; Evenings by appointment
Community Action Agency of Delaware County (CAADC)
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
Provides a range of financial and supportive services to low-income veterans and their families. Assistance can include help with rent, mortgage, or utility payments. After reviewing application and all back-up documentation, applicant will be notified about assistance eligibility. The process may take 2-3 weeks, depending on the type of assistance applied for.
1414 Meeting House
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Eligibility: Low-income veterans and families residing in or transitioning to
permanent housing.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Tri County Community Action
Enola - Senior Heating Program
Offers heating assistance in the form of a cash grant paid directly to the heating provider and will only be available to those residents who have exhausted all other potential assistance sources and/or who have been denied based on financial criteria.
123 North Enola Drive
Second Floor
Enola, PA 17025
Eligibility: A) Cumberland County residents aged 60 and older
B) Maximum income of $2,925/mo (single) or $3,325/mo (couple)
C) Not on Community Health Choices Waiver
Note: The eligibility for this program exceeds LIHEAP limits
Hours: Call for information
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Outreach Ephrata - Utility Assistance
Provides utility assistance, service planning and case management to low-income individuals and families.
Provides application services for seniors, information and referral services
560 South Reading Road
Ephrata, PA 17522
Eligibility: Low income households
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 8:30am to 430pm ; Thursday- off site ; Friday
by appointments only
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Outreach Columbia - Utility Assistance
Provides utility assistance, information and referral services
400 Chestnut Street
Columbia, PA 17512
Eligibility: Low income households
Hours: Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00am to 4:00pm appointments
encouraged
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Lancaster - Utility Assistance
Provides utility assistance, service planning and case management to low-income individuals and families.
601 South Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Eligibility: Low income persons or families; Referral needed by utility provider
Hours: All staff are working remotely, no walk-in hours
Salvation Army - Lancaster
Lancaster - Rental and Water Assistance
Provides limited financial aid (as funding is available) for partial rental assistance, first months rent and water assistance in emergency situations on a case by case basis. Rent can not be more than one month behind. Water can not have a shut off notice or owe more that $500. Does not cover the full amount owed. One time payment.
131 South Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Eligibility: Financial Assistance: Lancaster County resident with lease or water bill
in their name. Must have an income or pending income that covers rent
and utilities each month.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Applications must be returned during office hours
Fulton County Catholic Mission
Fulton County Catholic Mission - Program - Utility Assistance
Provides utilities assistance.
110 South 3rd Street
McConnellsburg, PA 17233
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg - Utility Financial Assistance
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
99 West Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg - Utility Financial Assistance
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
99 West Church Street
Dillsburg, PA 17019
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Dover - Utility Financial Assistance
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
62 North Main Street
Dover, PA 17315
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Dover - Utility Financial Assistance
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
62 North Main Street
Dover, PA 17315
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
New Oxford - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Eye Glasses at New Oxford
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 1:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Littlestown Center - Utility Financial Assistance at Littlestown Center
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
1113 Frederick Pike
Littlestown, PA 17340
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Center Hours: Wednesday and Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm; Thursday, 9:00am to 12:30pm and 5:00pm to 7:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Mechanicsburg - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Eye Glasses at Mechanicsburg
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
5228 East Trindle Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
Hanover - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Transportation, and Eye Glasses at Hanover
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
135 Baltimore Street
Hanover, PA 17331
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
New Hope Ministries
West Shore / Lemoyne - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Eye Glasses at West Shore / Lemoyne
Assists with costs of utilities (gas, propane, oil, water, and sewer). Helps with car/vehicle repairs and transportation assistance such as car insurance payment, gasoline, car registration, and driver's license fees. Sends referrals to VBA Vision Plan for eyeglass help.
701 Bosler Avenue
Lemoyne, PA 17043
Eligibility: Meets income guidelines
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Perry Human Services
Housing Assistance Program
Provides grants to maintain individuals in permanent residence, assists with transition to alternate housing, and moves individuals into housing from shelters.
8391 Spring Road
New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Eligibility: A) Individuals and/or families meeting income guidelines
B) Resident of Perry County for at least six months
C) Must have some form of income
D) Must be facing eviction or have a threat of eviction
Hours: Hourly Case Manager Available: Monday, 10:00am to 2:00pm; Wednesday,
1:00pm to 4:00pm; Thursday, 3:00pm to 7:00pm
Waynesboro Community and Human Services
Emergency Financial Assistance
Provides assistance for utility shut off or when utility is off, fuel oil, and prescriptions.
123 Walnut Street
Waynesboro, PA 17268
Eligibility: Residents of: Franklin county with Household Net Income within 125% of
the Federal Poverty guidelines
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm; Wednesday, 9:00am to noon;
Thursday, 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Waynesboro Community and Human Services
ESG Homeless Prevention
Provides rent payment assistance through SG-CV funds.
123 Walnut Street
Waynesboro, PA 17268
Eligibility: Individuals who are Homeless or At-Risk of homelessness at/or below the 50% AMI and have a notice to quit as proof of lateness or court-ordered eviction paperwork.
Hours: Irregular - call for details
Salvation Army - York County
Salvation Army, York, Family Services - Family Services
Offers emergency financial assistance for prescriptions, gas bill, and heating fuel. Provides water service payment assistance, aiming to help 20 people with one month's billing assistance and no higher than $50.00, as funds are available. Screens for the CAP program offered through Columbia Gas.
30 East King Street, First Floor
York, PA 17401
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm and 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Bob Perks Fund
State College - Gas Service Payment Assistance
Assists cancer patients with paying gas service bills.
Eligibility: Those with cancer who need help with basic necessities.
Hours: Call for more information.
Faith Centre
Food Bank - Utility Assistance
Programs that provide financial assistance for people who are at risk for having their utilities shut off; offer discounted utility services; provide disconnection protection; arrange for notification regarding pending disconnection; make available special services such as large print utility bills or levalized energy bill payment arrangements which support people's ability to make their payments; or supply wood, propane, butane or other fuel for heating or cooking purposes in situations where people have no other means of acquiring them. Utility assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements.
131 South Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Hours: By Appointment
Centre County Human Services- Office of Adult Services
State College - Rental and Mortgage Assistance Program (RAP)
Provides financial assistance for a one-time rent payment, security deposit, and/or mortgage payment to resolve arrearages or move into another unit due to homelessness. Funding is limited and available on a first come first serve basis.
3500 East College Avenue, Suite 120
State College, PA 16801
Eligibility: * Residents of Centre County

* At-risk for or experiencing eviction, foreclosure, and/ or
homelessness
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
American Rescue Workers
Mulberry Street - Utility Assistance
As funds are available, a limited amount is utilized for utility assistance for those with utility shut-off notices.
502 Mulberry Street
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Eligibility: Hollidaysburg and Duncansville residents only and must have shut-off
notice; Individuals can recieve help one time a year
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 12:00pm then 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Please
call to schedule an appointment time
Salvation Army of State College
State College - Daily Emergency Assistance
Families and individuals are provided with basic human services in crisis situations, such as housing and utility payments, lodging, occasional prescriptions, and emergency vouchers for food and gasoline. Each request is considered on a first-come and individual-needs basis.
2603 East College Avenue
Suite G
State College, PA 16801
Eligibility: Call for information
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
Bellefonte - Emergency Fuel and Utility Assistance
Catholic Charities will provide emergency fuel/utility assistance to residents of the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, depending on availability of funding. Catholic Charities will prioritize emergency fuel/utility assistance to the following groups
  • Families with young children
  • Elderly
  • Families/Individuals on a fixed income (from governmental sources)
  • Individuals with physical or mental disabilities

  • Exceptions may be granted for special circumstances.
    Utility (water, gas, electricity, etc.) assistance will be available at any time.
    Approved fuel/utility payments are made directly to the vendor, not the client.
    Catholic Charities is NOT able to assist with security deposits on utilities, or payments toward outstanding utility bills from previous addresses.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Altoona Worship and Service Center
Altoona - Utilities and Basic Needs
Provides assistance for food and utilities if funds are available.
1813 Sixth Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
Eligibility: Residents of zip codes 16601, 16602, and 16603
Hours: Tuesday through Thursday, 10:00am to 2:00pm
The Open Link
Pennsburg - Financial Assistance
Provides financial assistance for basic utilities, fuel, and housing costs. Also available to assist individuals in accessing the following programs:

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP);
PPL Operation Help; Public assistance (food stamps, medical assistance, cash assistance);
and FEMA Funding (housing and utility costs).
452 Penn Street
Pennsburg, PA 18073
Eligibility: Resident of Upper Perkiomen School District who meet income guidelines
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm Tuesday, 8:00am
to 7:00pm
Bucks County Government
Doylestown - Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) (BERA)
Provides a coordinated assistance program to eligible Bucks County tenants impacted by COVID-19. Effective 4/10/2023, eligible tenants can receive 5 total months of financial assistance, including utilities, with up to 2 months of prospective rent assistance. Applicants will have the ability to re-apply to receive 5 total months of financial assistance. Eligible applicants with a court-filed Landlord/Tenant case may be eligible for additional assistance.
55 East Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
Eligibility: Bucks County tenants in one of the following housing situations:

A) renting a unit
B) renting a manufactured (mobile) home and/or the parcel of land the manufactured home occupies
C) Renting a residence in a “rent-to-own” agreement, under which the renter has the option (or obligation) to purchase the property at the end of the lease term
D) displaced tenant seeking relocation (move-in) assistance for an identified rental unit
E) Ukrainian parolees residing with a host family within a Bucks County residence may be eligible to receive relocation assistance through the BERA Program. Ukrainian parolee households will have to meet general program eligibility requirements as well as provide proof that the current host family they are residing with lives within Bucks County.
Hours: Website and online application available 24/7

BERA Helpline: Monday through Saturday, 9:00am to 6:00pm
Salvation Army - Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg Salvation Army Service Center - General Relief Program
Provides occasional emergency assistance such as help with rent, utilities, heating fuel, food and clothing on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Does not provide assistance for rent deposit/security.
345 Market Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Eligibility: Must reside in service area.
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Salvation Army Tamaqua
Tamaqua - Utility Assistance
Provides emergency assistance with emergency heating/electric/oil/coal/propane
246 East Broad Street
Tamaqua, PA 18252
Eligibility: It must have been at least 12 months since you received assistance from
the Salvation Army.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Mason-Dixon Community Services
Delta - Community Services
Provides food assistance, energy assistance, direct counseling referrals, programs for children/WIC, educational programs, holiday programs/adoptions, Ready2Learn program, and a summer day camp.
5 Pendyrus Street, Suite 2
Delta, PA 17314
Eligibility: A) Low-income households
B) Residents of zip codes 17302, 17309, 17314, 17321, and 17352
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 12:00pm; Monthly 1st Thursday, 5:00pm to 7:00pm; or by appointment
Salvation Army
Bethlehem - Utility Assistance
Administers Operation Share program for UGI gas customers only. Eligibility includes income guidelines and not yet disconnected. Year round program.
521 Pembroke Road
Bethlehem, PA 18018
Eligibility: Individuals residing in Bethlehem
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army
Allentown - Utility Assistance with UGI for CAP and Operation Share
Administers UGI's CAP and Operation Share programs. Applicants must meet income guidelines and are not eligible if they are already disconnected.
144 North Eighth Street
Allentown, PA 18101
Eligibility: Residents of Lehigh County
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm (Closed 12:00pm to 1:00pm for
lunch)
PathStone Corporation
PathStone Corporation - Aspers - Emergency Food and Shelter
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.
2150 Carlisle Road
Aspers, PA 17304
Eligibility: Migrant and seasonal farmworkers and other rural disadvantaged people
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Pennridge FISH
Perkasie - Financial Aid
Offers ONE TIME Emergency Help or BRIDGE financial assistance to residents in the Pennridge Community with security deposits and utilities where shutoff notices have been issued and shutoff is imminent.
800 West Chestnut Street
Perkasie, PA 18944
Eligibility: Residents of the Pennridge School District.
Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 3:00pm to 5:00pm Thursday, 6:00pm to 8:00pm Friday
and Saturday, 9:00am to 11:00am
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Houston Center - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Assists Philadelphians in achieving financial stability through enrollment in public benefits, including addressing utility affordability. Conducts screening for local, state, and federal benefits based on household size and income. Assists eligible clients with applying for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and Utility Emergency Service Funds (UESF).
2029 South Eighth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia.
Hours: Drop-in Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Pennsport Office - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Assists Philadelphians in achieving financial stability through enrollment in public benefits, including addressing utility affordability. Conducts screening for local, state, and federal benefits based on household size and income. Assists eligible clients with applying for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and Utility Emergency Service Funds (UESF).
241 McClellan Street
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia.
Hours: Drop-in Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Headquarters - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Assists Philadelphians in achieving financial stability through enrollment in public benefits, including addressing utility affordability. Conducts screening for local, state, and federal benefits based on household size and income. Assists eligible clients with applying for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and Utility Emergency Service Funds (UESF).
1529 South 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia.
Hours: Drop-in Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Dixon House - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Assists Philadelphians in achieving financial stability through enrollment in public benefits, including addressing utility affordability. Conducts screening for local, state, and federal benefits based on household size and income. Assists eligible clients with applying for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and Utility Emergency Service Funds (UESF).
1920 South 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia.
Hours: Drop-in Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Turn To Us
Nesquehoning - Autism Support
Provides financial assistance for medical and therapy expenses, utilities, and food. Also offers a sensory gym, emotional support, social events, and physical activities.
46 West Catawissa Street
Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Eligibility: * Individuals and families impacted by autism spectrum disorder or
other sensory processing disorder

* Residents of Carbon County and the Tamaqua area
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 3:00pm
Bridge of Penn York Valley Churches
Emergency Financial Assistance Vouchers
Provides vouchers for shelter for people facing eviction, needing a security deposit to secure housing, or needing overnight shelter. Provides utility vouchers for those in danger of having their gas, electric, or water turned off (need a shut-off notice). Provides food vouchers for transients needing a meal after food bank hours. Provides transportation for those stranded and unable to get transportation out of the community. Other emergency situations or other monetary crises on a case-by-case basis.
P.O. Box 202
Sayre, PA 18840
Eligibility: Residency and income guidelines, call for information. For shelter, must
have an eviction notice. For utility assistance, must have a shut-off
notice.
Hours: Monday through Wednesday, 9:00am to 12:30pm; Thursday 9:00am to 11:30am
Quakertown Community Outreach
Homeless Prevention Programs
Provides housing at the Bush House boarding home in the downtown area of Quakertown. Also assists with placement, back rents, housing costs, food, and clothing.
Eligibility: * Individuals experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity

* Residents of Quakertown Community School District
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10:00am to 1:00pm; Tuesday and Thursday,
6:00pm to 8:00pm
CrossNet Ministries
CrossNet Ministries - Social Services - Social Services
* Offers financial assistance (utilities, rent, etc.) on a case by case basis for those in ELANCO
* Offer case management for those in ELANCO with low resources and make referrals when appropriate.
* Transportation ministry available for those in ELANCO who need access to medical or educational (school meetings) appointments.
* Mobile clothing closet offering free clothing during the scheduled community meals.
123 West Franklin Street
New Holland, PA 17557
Eligibility: Residents of Elanco School District ONLY, families and/or individuals
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Wellsboro, Middlebury - General Relief Assistance- Wellsboro, Middlebury
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Wellsboro, Middlebury
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Lawrenceville, Tioga, Millerton - General Relief Assistance- Lawrenceville, Tioga, Millerton
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Lawrenceville, Tioga, Millerton
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Liberty, Morris - General Relief Assistance- Liberty, Morris
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Liberty, Morris
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Blossburg, Covington, Arnot, Morris Run - General Relief Assistance- Blossburg, Covington, Arnot, Morris Run
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Blossburg, Covington, Arnot, Morris Run
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Mansfield, Mainesburg, Roseville - General Relief Assistance- Mansfield, Mainesburg, Roseville
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Mansfield, Mainesburg, Roseville
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Elkland, Knoxville, Osceola, Nelson, Little Marsh - General Relief Assistance-Elkland, Knoxville, Osceola, Nelson, Little Marsh
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Elkland, Knoxville, Osceola, Nelson, Little Marsh
Hours: Call for details
Salvation Army - Tioga County
Cowanesque, Harrison Valley, Sabinsville, Westfield - General Relief Assistance- Cowanesque, Harrison Valley, Sabinsville, Westfield
Provides emergency assistance such as help with emergency food, rent and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Also makes referrals to other county agencies and programs.
Eligibility: Residents of: Cowanesque, Harrison Valley, Sabinsville, Westfield
Hours: Call for details
USA Cares
Provides financial and advocacy assistance to post 9/11 active duty US military service personnel, veterans and their families. Assists all branches of service and all ranks and components. Financial assistance is not given directly to service members or their families; instead, payments are made to mortgage lenders, utility companies, and other vendors.
11760 Commonwealth Drive
Louisville, KY 40299
Eligibility: Post-9/11,OIF/OEF service members, veterans and their family members who
are in financial crisis due to military service or circumstances
beyond all personal control.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Salvation Army - Pike County
Milford - Social Service Center
Provides emergency assistance such as help with food, rent, heating fuel and utilities on a case by case basis contingent upon available funds. Will connect with other county agencies/programs as funds are limited.
Eligibility: Assistance for rent payment requires an eviction notice from landlord who
must sign consent form. Assistance for utilities requires an utility
company shut-off service termination notice. For assistance with
heating fuel - must first have used LIHEAP funds.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Nicetown CDC
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
Provides application assistance for utility bill payment assistance programs including LIHEAP and Crisis Utility Bill Grants, UESF Utility Bill and Oil Grants, PGW's Customer Responsibility Program, and PECO's Customer Assistance Program. Also assists with Weatherization Program and energy and budge counseling. Refers clients who may need additional financial assistance to pay utility bills to other agencies and/or community organizations that can assist.
4300 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Eligibility: Residents of Philadelphia in need of assistance with utility bill payment
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 10:00am to 1:00pm, and 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Intersection
McKeesport - Utility Payment Assistance
It's About the Warrior Foundation
IATWF Main Office - Veteran Support
North Hills Community Outreach
Administrative Headquarters, Allison Park - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
Administrative Headquarters, Allison Park - Transportation Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
North Boroughs Office - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
North Boroughs Office - Transportation Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
Millvale Office - Utility and Rental Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
Millvale Office - Transportation Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
McKees Rocks Satellite Office - Transportation Assistance Program
North Hills Community Outreach
Mon Valley Satellite Office - Transportation Assistance Program
Armstrong County Community Action of Pennsylvania
Kittanning - Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Operation Better Block
Pittsburgh - Bridge to Benefits (B2B)
Peoples Gas
Customer Assistance Referral Evaluation Service (CARES)
Pittsburgh Community Services
Administrative Office, Oakland - Dollar Energy Fund Application Assistance
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Pittsburgh - Customer Assistance Programs
Salvation Army - Allegheny Valley Worship and Service Center
Allegheny Valley Worship and Service Center
Salvation Army - Beaver Falls Worship and Service Center
Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Chartiers Valley Service Center
Administrative Office and Service Center - Rent and Utility Assistance
Salvation Army - North Boroughs Worship and Service Center
Home Avenue Office - Pittsburgh North Boroughs Worship and Service Center
Salvation Army - Pittsburgh Temple Worship and Service Center
Pittsburgh Temple Worship and Service Center
Salvation Army - Pittsburgh Westside Worship and Service Center
Pittsburgh Westside Worship and Service Center
Salvation Army - Rochester Worship and Service Center
Food and Financial Assistance
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Council of Pittsburgh
Administrative Office - Tangible Aid
South Hills Interfaith Movement
Administrative office and SHIM Center - Utility Assistance
Union Aid Society
Sewickley Municipal Building - Emergency Assistance
Veterans Leadership Program
Erie - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Veterans Leadership Program
Erie - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
Veterans Leadership Program
Pittsburgh - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Veterans Leadership Program
Pittsburgh - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
Veterans Leadership Program
Johnstown - Supportive Services for Veteran Families
Veterans Leadership Program
Johnstown - Financial Assistance for Basic Needs
YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh
Administrative Headquarters - YWCA Emergency Basic Needs Fund
The Brashear Association
Brashear CARES Community Center - Utility Payment Program Application Assistance
The Brashear Association
Neighborhood Employment Center - Utility Payment Program Application Assistance
Allegheny Link
Administrative Headquarters, Downtown Pittsburgh - Security Deposit and Move In Assistance for Individuals and Families Experiencing Homelessness
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Butler County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Greene County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Lawrence County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Washington County Outreach - Basic Needs Assistance - Utility Bills
Cornerstone of Beaver County
Administrative Office, Beaver Falls - Utility Assistance Applications
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - Hardship Programs through Participating Utility Companies
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) Sewer Service Payment Assistance
Dollar Energy Fund
Administrative Office - ALCOSAN's Clean Water Assistance Fund
Allegheny Valley Association of Churches
AVAC Ministry Center - Emergency Financial Assistance
Focus on Renewal
FOR Community Resource Center - Critical Needs Emergency Fund
Salvation Army - Kittanning Worship and Service Center
Material and Financial Assistance
Prince of Peace Center
Crisis Intervention
Salvation Army - Albert Gallatin Area Service Center
Main Office, Saint Benedict Learning Center - Utility Service Payment Assistance
Salvation Army - Greene County Service Center
Waynesburg - Material and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Greenville Worship and Service Center
Mercer County Service Units - Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Greenville Worship and Service Center
Mercer County Service Units - Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Material and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Marion Center Service Unit
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Armagh Service Center
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Blairsville Service Center
Salvation Army - Indiana Worship and Service Center
Cherry Tree Service Unit
Salvation Army - Jeanette Corps
Food and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Johnstown Worship and Service Center
General Assistance
Salvation Army - Mon Valley Corps
Donora - Rent and Utility Payment Assistance
Salvation Army - New Castle Corps
New Castle Worship and Service Center - Food and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - New Kensington Corps
Food and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Somerset Service Center
Somerset Service Center - Material and Financial Assistance
PASW Counties Using COMPASS for Emergency Rental Assistance Program
COMPASS Application for Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg
Greensburg - Utility Service Payment Assistance
Divine Grace Parish
Parish Office - Financial Assistance and Food Pantry
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - Gas Bill Payment Assistance
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - Dollar Energy Applications for Electric, Gas and Water
Indiana County Community Action Program
Administrative Headquarters - COMPASS Application for Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
Lighthouse Foundation
Valencia - Whole Life Ministries Program
Murrysville Christian Concern
Murrysville Christian Concern - Rent Assistance Program - Utility Assistance
Respective Solutions Group
Ebensburg - Utility Service and Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Salvation Army - Butler Worship and Service Center
Butler - Food and Financial Assistance
Salvation Army - Greensburg Corps
Material Goods and Food Assistance
Salvation Army - Washington Worship and Service Center
Washington Worship and Service Center - Food and Financial Assistance
Tableland Services
Somerset - Gas Service Payment Assistance
Tableland Services
Somerset - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Westmoreland Community Action
Dollar Energy Application Assistance
Blueprints
Washington - Rent Payment Assistance
Center for Community Resources
Administrative Office, Butler - Utility Assistance
Center for Community Resources
Community Education and Outreach - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Christian Assistance Network
East Main Presbyterian Church - Financial Assistance
Community Action Partnership of Mercer County
Community Action Partnership of Mercer County - Housing - Neighbor for Neighbor Heat Fund
Connellsville Area Community Ministries
Care & Share - Gas Bill Assistance
Crosskeys Human Services
Dollar Energy Applications
Fayette County Community Action Agency
Fayette County Community Action Agency - Housing Assistance - Dollar Energy Applications
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
Canonsburg - Emergency Repair Fund
UGI Utilities
Denver - Gas Division - Operation Share Grant Program
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
Philadelphia - Emergency Fund for Older Philadelphians
Utility Emergency Services Fund
Philadelphia - Utility Grants
STEP, Inc.
STEP - Williamsport - Utility Assistance
STEP, Inc.
STEP - Lock Haven - Utility Assistance
Eagles Fly for Leukemia
Wayne - Family Support Fund
Resources for Human Development
RHD - Crossroads Community Services - Flexible Housing Fund
Board of Directors of City Trusts
Philadelphia - Gas and Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Utility Payment Assistance
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Luzerne County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Heating and Utility Assistance Program
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Hazleton Site Office - Rent and Security Deposit Assistance
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Hazleton Site Office - Utility Payment Assistance
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Wyoming County Human Services Building - Rent and Security Deposit Assistance
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Wyoming County Human Services Building - Utility Payment Assistance
Friend Inc. Community Services
Kutztown - Case Management
Reading School District
Reading School District Summer Feeding Program
Family Promise of the Poconos, Inc.
Family Promises of Monroe County - Home4Good - Pike County
City of Reading
Reading - Rental and Utility Assistance
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia - Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia - Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF)
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Central Bucks County - Doylestown - Housing Services
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Central Bucks County - Warminster - Housing Services
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Upper Bucks County - Housing Services
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Lower Bucks County - Bristol - Housing Services
Urban League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia - Utility Assistance
Southwest Community Development Corporation
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
Southwest Community Development Corporation
Philadelphia - Utilities Emergency Services Fund (UESF) Intake
Center in the Park
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
Bringing Hope Home
Malvern - Light of Hope Family Grant Program
Kennett Area Community Service
Kennett Square - Emergency Financial Assistance for Housing and Utilities
United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA
Community Services Offices - Crisis Financial Intervention
Salvation Army - Sunbury
Salvation Army Sunbury Social Services - Utilities Assistance
Pike County Human Services
Milford - Pike County Human Development
Salvation Army - Williamsport
Utility Assistance
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
Selinsgrove - UGI Operation Share (OpShare)
Union-Snyder Community Action Agency
Selinsgrove - Energy Assistance
The Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg
Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg - Financial Assistance
The Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg
Salvation Army - East Stroudsburg - CAP Program Assistance
Easton Area Neighborhood Center
Easton - Utility Assistance
ProJeCt of Easton, Inc
Easton - Rent Relief Program
ProJeCt of Easton, Inc
Easton - ASSIST
ACLAMO
Norristown Center - Emergency Rent and Utility Coalition
Boyertown Area Multi-Service
Boyertown - Energy Assistance
Family Promise of Berks County Inc.
Rent and Utility Assistance Program
Carbon County Action Committee For Human Services
Lehighton - Utility Assistance
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
Reading - Community Support Program
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
Allentown - Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Salvation Army - Hamburg Service Center
Salvation Army Hamburg Service Center - Emergency Assistance
Salvation Army - Hamburg Service Center
Salvation Army Kutztown Service Unit - Emergency Assistance
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Columbia - Columbia Salvation Army Extension Unit
Salvation Army - Lancaster Extension Units
Salvation Army Extension Unit - Manheim - Manheim Salvation Army Extension Unit
Families First
Wind Gap Middle School - Utility Assistance
Community Action Agency of Delaware County (CAADC)
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
Tri County Community Action
Enola - Senior Heating Program
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Outreach Ephrata - Utility Assistance
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Outreach Columbia - Utility Assistance
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County
CAP - Lancaster - Utility Assistance
Salvation Army - Lancaster
Lancaster - Rental and Water Assistance
Fulton County Catholic Mission
Fulton County Catholic Mission - Program - Utility Assistance
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg - Utility Financial Assistance
New Hope Ministries
Dillsburg - Utility Financial Assistance
New Hope Ministries
Dover - Utility Financial Assistance
New Hope Ministries
Dover - Utility Financial Assistance
New Hope Ministries
Littlestown Center - Utility Financial Assistance at Littlestown Center
New Hope Ministries
Mechanicsburg - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Eye Glasses at Mechanicsburg
New Hope Ministries
Hanover - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Transportation, and Eye Glasses at Hanover
New Hope Ministries
West Shore / Lemoyne - Financial Assistance for Utilities, Eye Glasses at West Shore / Lemoyne
Perry Human Services
Housing Assistance Program
Waynesboro Community and Human Services
Emergency Financial Assistance
Waynesboro Community and Human Services
ESG Homeless Prevention
Salvation Army - York County
Salvation Army, York, Family Services - Family Services
Faith Centre
Food Bank - Utility Assistance
Centre County Human Services- Office of Adult Services
State College - Rental and Mortgage Assistance Program (RAP)
American Rescue Workers
Mulberry Street - Utility Assistance
Salvation Army of State College
State College - Daily Emergency Assistance
Salvation Army - Altoona Worship and Service Center
Altoona - Utilities and Basic Needs
The Open Link
Pennsburg - Financial Assistance
Bucks County Government
Doylestown - Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) (BERA)
Salvation Army - Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg Salvation Army Service Center - General Relief Program
Salvation Army Tamaqua
Tamaqua - Utility Assistance
Mason-Dixon Community Services
Delta - Community Services
Salvation Army
Bethlehem - Utility Assistance
Salvation Army
Allentown - Utility Assistance with UGI for CAP and Operation Share
PathStone Corporation
PathStone Corporation - Aspers - Emergency Food and Shelter
Pennridge FISH
Perkasie - Financial Aid
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Houston Center - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Pennsport Office - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Headquarters - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance
Dixon House - Benefits Access and Neighborhood Energy Center
Turn To Us
Nesquehoning - Autism Support
Bridge of Penn York Valley Churches
Emergency Financial Assistance Vouchers
CrossNet Ministries
CrossNet Ministries - Social Services - Social Services
Nicetown CDC
Philadelphia - Neighborhood Energy Center
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