Financial Assistance
Utility bill help, emergency funds, free tax preparation, and financial counseling resources.
Utility Assistance
LIHEAP (Heating/Cooling Help)
Federal program helps pay heating and cooling bills for low-income households.
Apply: Oct-May for heating, June-Aug for cooling | Phone: (555) 505-6060
Utility Company Assistance
Payment plans and hardship programs directly through your utility company.
Tip: Call before you get disconnected to ask about options
Emergency Funds
Emergency Assistance Fund
One-time help with rent, utilities, or car repairs for qualifying residents.
Phone: (555) 606-7070 | Apply: In person, Mon-Wed 9 AM – 12 PM
Churches & Faith-Based Help
Many churches offer emergency assistance to anyone in need.
Call 211 for a list of faith-based resources in your area
Financial Coaching
Free Tax Preparation (VITA)
IRS-certified volunteers prepare taxes free for households under $60K income.
Season: Jan-April | Locations: Libraries & community centers
Budget Counseling
Free one-on-one help creating a budget and managing debt.
Phone: (555) 707-8080 | By appointment
Plan Your Budget
Try our free Budget Worksheet to see where your money goes.