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FIND HELP UTILITIES EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - UTILITIES
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EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - UTILITIES

Also known as Prevention Retention Contingency
A program of CUYAHOGA COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES · website

Este servicio te ayuda a pagar las facturas de gas, electricidad y agua. Puedes obtener hasta $750 para todos los servicios públicos en un año.

Address
3955 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115
Hours
Closed now · opens at 9am
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Who can use it
Debes vivir en el condado de Cuyahoga y tus ingresos familiares deben ser iguales o inferiores al 200% del nivel de pobreza federal. También debes ser padre, cuidador, pariente, tutor legal o custodio legal de un niño menor (18 años o menos, o hasta 18 si aún está en la escuela secundaria) que viva contigo, o estar embarazada en el tercer trimestre o más tarde.
Languages
English, Spanish on-site. Other languages by phone.
What to expect
Los fondos pueden ayudar a pagar montos atrasados, mantener el servicio activo o reconectar el servicio. También puedes usarlo para establecer un nuevo servicio.
What to bring
  • Completed application form Proof of address Proof of income received by any member of the household during the previous 30 days. Examples of acceptable verification are pay stubs
  • letter from the employer
  • award letter
  • and self-employment records (income ledger or self-declaration). If needed
  • agency can verbally confirm income with employer or other income source - or with the applicant (if self-employed). Proof of ALL liquid assets (verbal or written) Proof of the applicant's change in circumstance leading to the current need and written proof that the applicant made a significant attempt to use other community services to meet the need presented. If pregnant
  • need a medical statement verifying pregnancy. In most cases
  • will need a disconnect notice (see WHO QUALIFIES for exceptions). For water bill: if the applicant's name is not on the bill
  • will need a copy of lease stating that tenant is responsible to pay water bill. In addition
  • if the cost of the documented need exceeds the amount of PRC
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