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If you have a low income, you may qualify for help paying your phone and internet bills and help paying for heating, cooling, and weatherizing your home.
- Disability Benefits Locator
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- Get Help with Energy Bills
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) can...
- Help Paying for Phone and Internet Service
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- Food Assistance
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- Government Checks and Payments
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- State Social Service Agencies
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- Report Incorrect Benefit Payments
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- Government Death Benefits
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- Disability Benefits Locator
Programs include the Home Energy Assistance Program for heating and air-conditioning costs, Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP Plus) for income-eligible customers to lower utility bills, Home Weatherization Assistance Program, assistance for military families, and more.
LIHEAP funds can help households stay safe and warm in the winter by providing assistance with home heating bills, preventing energy shutoffs, reconnecting services, making homes more energy efficient, and repairing or replacing heating equipment.
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a federally funded program that provides eligible Ohioans assistance with their home energy bills. This one-time benefit is applied directly to the customer’s utility bill or bulk fuel bill.
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) urges qualifying low-income residents to apply for Lifeline Telephone Assistance. Lifeline assistance makes basic local telephone service more affordable for income-eligible families across Ohio.
Provides help for electric bills to people with a low income who have tried all other resources (HEAP and PIPP). To qualify, households must have disconnected electric service and must have made a sincere effort to pay their electric bill in the last 90 days. Go online to use their income calculator to find out whether you qualify.
Learn about utility assistance programs from the Ohio Public Utilities Commission.