Need Help Paying Utility Bills?

Need Help Paying Utility Bills?

Gas

LIHEAP – DVP This program allows income-eligible households the opportunity to receive a one-time benefit applied directly to their heating utility.

LIHEAP – PIPP This program provides a monthly benefit towards a budget bill of which you’ll pay a percentage. It provides stable monthly payments which may ease the financial burden.

Peoples Gas Share the Warmth This program provides a benefit towards the past due balance of your Peoples Gas bill.

 

Electric

LIHEAP – DVP In addition to helping pay your gas bill, this program can also provide a one-time benefit applied directly to your electric utility.

LIHEAP – PIPP In addition to providing help with your gas bill, this program also helps you pay your electric bill.

ComEd Residential Special Hardship This program provides a benefit once every two years towards your ComEd past-due balance.

 

Water

UBR For City of Chicago residents, the Utility Billing Relief program makes your water, sewer and water-sewer tax bills more affordable. You can receive up to 50% rate reduction on those bills and the opportunity for complete debt forgiveness.

LIHWAP For all Cook County residents, this program can prevent disconnection and restore water and wastewater services by applying a benefit to your utility account.

 

Furnace

LIHEAP – Furnace If your household is LIHEAP eligible and your heating system isn’t working properly or is red-tagged, CEDA can help you repair or replace your furnace or boiler.

You are eligible to apply if you reside in a single-family home, a building of up to 4 units, or a condo.