The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides help with energy needs including heating and cooling assistance, energy crisis intervention, low-cost residential weatherization and other energy-related home repairs. The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a temporary emergency program that can help eligible families pay for water and wastewater services. A one-time payment is made directly to the …
Telephone Assistance and Internet Assistance
There are a number of programs to assist low-income individuals pay for phone related costs. The Lifeline program provides discounts on phone service for qualifying low-income consumers. Lifeline is limited to one discount per household consisting of wireline, wireless or broadband (internet). The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) helps low-income households pay for internet service and connected devices like a laptop …