Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Luzerne County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Heating and Utility Assistance Program
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165 Amber Lane
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Eligibility:
Household must be in Luzerne County. Household annual income
between 151% and 300% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (see website
for income chart). The Household must provide all household income
for the prior 30 days to determine their annual income. A Luzerne
County renter or homeowner who is responsible for paying for their
main or secondary heating source (natural gas, electric,
deliverable fuels i.e. fuel oil, kerosene, propane, coal). The
ratepayer must reside in the household. Utility cost must have been
incurred after March 3, 2021. Renters whose utility service is
included as part of their rental cost are not eligible.
View Eligibility Website >
View Eligibility Website >
Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm (Closed for lunch 12:00pm
to 1:00pm)
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (570) 826-0510
- (800) 822-0359 - Hotline/Toll-Free
- (570) 829-1665 - Fax
Email Address: CEOARPAutility@gmail.com
Fee Amounts:
Government funding
Intake Requirements:
Completed application. The Household must provide all household
income for the prior 30 days to determine their annual income
Geographical Area:
Luzerne County only
Helpful Tips:
Payment will NOT be made to the individual. This is a one-time
grant of $290 per address to heat related utility vendors on behalf
of eligible ratepayers. Must supply your primary heating vendor
information.
Additional Services Offered at this Location:
- Community Action Agencies
- Donation Drop Off Points
- Electric Service Payment Assistance
- Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
- Gas Service Payment Assistance
- HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
- Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
- Homelessness Prevention Programs
- Homelessness Prevention Programs * Individuals Recovering from a Drug Use Disorder
- Housing Related Coordinated Entry
- Mortgage Payment Assistance
- Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
- Rent Payment Assistance
- Rent Payment Assistance * COVID-19
- Thanksgiving Baskets
- Thanksgiving Meals
- Transitional Housing/Shelter
- Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
- Utility Deposit Assistance
- Weatherization Programs
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Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Luzerne County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Heating and Utility Assistance Program
Luzerne County ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Heating and Utility Assistance Program