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Program Quiz - Dollar Energy Fund Hardship Program Eligibility Tool The eligibility quiz is not an application for assistance. This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund. Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff.
Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available. Please select your state: Dollar Energy Fund currently administers hardship programs in 18 states. If you do not see your state listed, please contact your utility company directly to determine what assistance may be available in your area.
Hardship Program Eligibility Tool The eligibility quiz is not an application for assistance. This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund. Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff.
Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available. Who is your utility company? : Please select your utility company from the list below.
If you do not see your utility company listed, they are not currently partnered with Dollar Energy Fund. You may be eligible for other programs. Please contact your utility company directly to determine what assistance may be available in your area.
Select your utility company Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) AR California American Water California Water Service Company Marina Coast Water District Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority Illinois Gas & Electric Energy Aid Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) LA Massachusetts Gas & Electric Energy Aid Metropolitan Utilities District Nebraska Public Power District Omaha Public Power District Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Ohio Utility Assistance Program Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) Citizens’ Electric Company Clairton Municipal Authority Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Met-Ed a FirstEnergy Company Penelec a FirstEnergy Company Penn Power a FirstEnergy Company Pennsylvania American Water Pennsylvania Gas & Electric Aid Wellsboro Electric Company West Penn Power a FirstEnergy Company West View Water Authority Wilkinsburg-Penn Joint Water Authority Appalachian Power / Kingsport Power Company Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) TX Mon Power a FirstEnergy Company Potomac Edison a FirstEnergy Company West Virginia American Water Hardship Program Eligibility Tool The eligibility quiz is not an application for assistance.
This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund. Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff. Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available.
What is your income level? : Use our income calculator to determine your income percentage based on the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines. Remember to factor in all income sources for everyone in your household.
What is your income level? Between 175% + $1 and 250% Hardship Program Eligibility Tool The eligibility quiz is not an application for assistance. This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund.
Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff. Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available. What is the current status of your utility service?
: Your utility service status can impact the assistance options available to you.
Service is off or termination notice received Service is off or termination notice received Service is off or termination notice received Service is off or termination notice received Service is off or termination notice received Service is off or termination notice received Service is on, but I am age 60+ Service is on, but termination notice received Hardship Program Eligibility Tool The eligibility quiz is not an application for assistance.
This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund. Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff. Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available.
Based on the information provided, you may be eligible for assistance. Please review the program guidelines for the program(s) listed to get additional information and learn how to apply. Program guidelines and eligibility requirements are subject to change.
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This tool should only be used to help you determine whether you may be eligible for a grant from Dollar Energy Fund. Information and documentation provided during the application process will be verified by Dollar Energy Fund staff. Grants are awarded to eligible utility customers on a first come, first served basis while funding is available.
Based on the information you provided, it appears that you are not eligible for a utility assistance grant from Dollar Energy Fund at this time. We recommend you contact your utility company directly to discuss your account and be screened for any additional assistance programs that may be available through your utility company.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ohio residents facing utility disconnection or already disconnected. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $300 per utility. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Ohio Utility Assistance Program are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Ohio Utility Assistance Program is funded by Dollar Energy Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Ohio. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.
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