UTILITY AND RENT ASSISTANCE - LAKEWOOD ONLY

A program of LAKEWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER · website

They help you pay for utilities like gas and electric. They also offer help with rent payments and finding affordable housing.

Address

12900 Madison Ave.
Lakewood, OH 44107

Hours

Closed now · opens at 10am

Mon–Fri 10am–4pm

Who can use it

You can get help if you are a Lakewood resident and your gross income is at or below 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI) (e.g., $31,650 per year for one person in Cuyahoga County).

Languages

English on-site. Other languages by phone.

What to expect

For utilities, you must have a shut-off notice and have already applied for HEAP. For rent, they will first try to work with your landlord for a solution. The amount of help you get will vary.

What to bring

Photo I.D.
proof of US citizenship
proof of residency
lease
proof of income
utility shut-off notice and/or proof of eviction (court-ordered eviction notice). Will need to sign a Release of Information Authorization.

Want to be sure before you go?

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