Pays a portion of home heating bills for households meeting income eligibility requirements. Seasonal Fuel Assistance is not designed to cover all of the costs of heating a home or apartment. Active Seasonal Fuel households are eligible for free weatherization services. A link to income guidelines for the current year's heating season is on the Fuel Assistance webpage; A link to a list of certified fuel dealers is also on the Fuel Assistance webpage. Benefits are paid directly to fuel supplier, except: Benefits are paid via EBT card for: - Households whose primary heating fuel is wood or pellets, or - Households whose heat is included in rent

Pays a portion of home heating bills for households meeting income eligibility requirements. Seasonal Fuel Assistance is not designed to cover all of the costs of heating a home or apartment. Active Seasonal Fuel households are eligible for free weatherization services. A link to income guidelines for the current year's heating season is on the Fuel Assistance webpage; A link to a list of certified fuel dealers is also on the Fuel Assistance webpage. Benefits are paid directly to fuel supplier, except: Benefits are paid via EBT card for: - Households whose primary heating fuel is wood or pellets, or - Households whose heat is included in rent

Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helping with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational. The Wood Warms Program provides two free cords of wood to eligible households that heat entirely with wood or that supplement their primary heat source by burning wood. All payments are sent directly to the fuel supplier. Households may be eligible to receive assistance from more than one program.

Provides a 25% discount off the monthly charge for energy use (regardless of what the electricity is used for). This is an ongoing program with no time limit. Applicants must re-apply each year. The program also offers ongoing arrears forgiveness for NEW ENROLLEES. Once enrolled in the program, you must call to report any changes to your household income or household members within 10 business days. Failure to report changes will make you ineligible for the program and may result in legal action against you for discounts improperly received.

Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helping with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational. All payments are sent directly to the fuel supplier. Households may be eligible to receive assistance from more than one program. After Hours Crisis Fuel is only offered on weekends or state holidays during fuel season.

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Provides funding which includes assistance for utility shut-offs, security deposits, back rent, fuel assistance, car repairs for vehicles needed for work and/or medical appointments and livability-related home repairs for veterans who are homeowners. Other services include individual advocacy, information about other service providers, connecting combat veterans with PTSD to services, as well as helping to obtain a service animal.

Provides a small fund that helps pay for basic needs, such as clothing or housing costs (rent payment assistance or utility assistance). The Discretionary Fund helps with small amounts of an unexpected emergency expenditure. Access to these emergency funds is limited to twice a year, once every six months, per family or individual.

Provides limited emergency funds to qualified applicants for utility, housing costs, and other urgent needs, which are paid directly to utility company or vendor. Applicants should try to reach out to other agencies first, such as BROC or UCC to see if their needs can be met there first.

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Provides emergency financial assistance for rent, electrical, fuel and limited auto repairs. Financial assistance is typically limited. Funds are paid directly to landlord, utility or other vendors.

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helps with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational. The Wood Warms Program provides two free cords of wood to eligible households that heat entirely with wood or that supplement their primary heat source by burning wood. All payments are sent directly to the fuel supplier. Households may be eligible to receive assistance from more than one program. Wood for emergency fuel is also available through Springfield Restorative Justice Center, but clients must be screened and approved by SEVCA and pick it up themselves or make other arrangements.

Helps low-income households maintain telephone or internet services through a discount on monthly services. Not all phone or internet companies participate. Vermonters on some pharmacy-only assistance also may not qualify. Only one Lifeline discount per household. Select tracphones (prepaid phones) are being added. It may take up to 3 months for the credit to appear on the bill. List of participating providers available on website.

Pays a portion of home heating bills for households meeting income eligibility requirements. Seasonal Fuel Assistance is not designed to cover all of the costs of heating a home or apartment. Active Seasonal Fuel households are eligible for free weatherization services. A link to income guidelines for the current year's heating season is on the Fuel Assistance webpage; A link to a list of certified fuel dealers is also on the Fuel Assistance webpage. Benefits are paid directly to fuel supplier, except: Benefits are paid via EBT card for: - Households whose primary heating fuel is wood or pellets, or - Households whose heat is included in rent

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helping with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational. The Wood Warms Program provides two free cords of wood to eligible households that heat entirely with wood or that supplement their primary heat source by burning wood. All payments are sent directly to the fuel supplier. Households may be eligible to receive assistance from more than one program.

Provides a 20% discount off the monthly natural gas bill (except for the line item charge related to funding the low income program itself). Once enrolled in the program, you must call to report any changes to household income or household members — within 10 business days. Failure to report changes will make you ineligible for the program and may result in legal action against you for discounts improperly received.

Provides temporary financial assistance for a heating-related need such as heating fuel purchase, furnace repair, or furnace replacement.

Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helps with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational. The Wood Warms Program provides two free cords of wood to eligible households that heat entirely with wood or that supplement their primary heat source by burning wood. All payments are sent directly to the fuel supplier. Households may be eligible to receive assistance from more than one program.

Provides limited financial assistance for emergency needs. Examples of assistance include help with rent, utility bills, food and gasoline. Also creates personal hygiene packs for the homeless. Assistance for utilities or rent are paid directly to supplier or landlord. Gas and food cards are provided. No cash is given.

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Pays a portion of home heating bills for households meeting income eligibility requirements. Seasonal Fuel Assistance is not designed to cover all of the costs of heating a home or apartment. Active Seasonal Fuel households are eligible for free weatherization services. A link to income guidelines for the current year's heating season is on the Fuel Assistance webpage; A link to a list of certified fuel dealers is also on the Fuel Assistance webpage. Benefits are paid directly to fuel supplier, except: Benefits are paid via EBT card for: - Households whose primary heating fuel is wood or pellets, or - Households whose heat is included in rent

Provides financial assistance to help Green Mountain Power (GMP) customers pay their bill when they have received a disconnect notice. Part of the bill will be paid by the program, and payment arrangements will be made for the balance.

Pays a portion of home heating bills for households meeting income eligibility requirements. Seasonal Fuel Assistance is not designed to cover all of the costs of heating a home or apartment. Active Seasonal Fuel households are eligible for free weatherization services. A link to income guidelines for the current year's heating season is on the Fuel Assistance webpage; A link to a list of certified fuel dealers is also on the Fuel Assistance webpage. Benefits are paid directly to fuel supplier, except: Benefits are paid via EBT card for: - Households whose primary heating fuel is wood or pellets, or - Households whose heat is included in rent