Family Resources-Utility Assistance

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LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program)

Helps with heating costs during winter.
Website: LIHEAP Pennsylvania
Contact: Call 1-866-857-7095

LIHWAP (Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program)

Offers assistance for water and wastewater bills.
Website: LIHWAP PA
Contact: Call 1-877-395-8930

Dollar Energy Fund

Provides help with water, electric, and heating bills.
Website: Dollar Energy Fund
Contact: Call 1-800-683-7036

Utility Company Programs

PPL Electric Utilities – Operation HELP
Offers payment assistance for PPL Electric customers.
Website: Operation HELP
Contact: Call 1-800-342-5775

UGI Heating Assistance

Provides assistance for natural gas customers.
Website: UGI Assistance
Contact: Call 1-800-276-2722

Verizon Lifeline Program

Offers discounted phone and internet services.
Website: Verizon Lifeline
Contact: Call 1-800-837-4966

Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley (CACLV)

Provides utility assistance, weatherization, and energy-saving tips.
Website: CACLV
Contact: Call 610-691-5620

Salvation Army Emergency Assistance

Helps with rent and utility payments for families in crisis.
Website: Salvation Army Lehigh Valley
Contact: Call 610-432-0129

Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown

Assists with emergency utility payments and other basic needs.
Website: Catholic Charities
Contact: Call 610-435-1541

211 Eastern Pennsylvania

Provides information and referrals for local utility assistance programs.
Website: PA 211
Contact: Dial 2-1-1

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