Low-income Rate Assistance
- CAP
Affordable payment plans for customers with low incomes and long-term bill payment problems. Eligibility: 150%, or below, federal poverty guidelines.
1-800-537-7431
Low-Income Energy Efficiency
- 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. This program is designed to address emergency situations that involve unsafe service conditions for residential heat customers with low incomes, who own and are living in their home.
1-800-537-7431
www.directlinkeservices.com/nisource/portal/pa/
- Warm Choice
A free weatherization program that first identifies an energy picture of your home and then takes action to seal up areas where heat escapes. This free program is designed for customers with low incomes and high gas usage.
1-800-537-7431
www.directlinkeservices.com/nisource/portal/pa/
Emergency Charitable Assistance
- Dollar Energy Fund
TheDollar Energy Fund, Inc. was founded in 1983 in Western Pennsylvania by a coalition of concerned community, religious, and business leaders, and has grown to become the fourth largest fuel fund in the country, both in clients served and dollars granted. The fund partners with 10 utility companies across Pennsylvania. Each company matches every donation dollar for dollar and makes a separate donation towards administrative expenses. Applicants should contact their local community action agency.
www.dollarenergy.org/
