Program assists qualified families with rent, mortgage, and utility assistance.Note: Community members that qualify will be offered food when staff does their onsite intake interview.

Non profit organization that provides utility payment assistance for HIV/AIDs patients.

Utility assistance for gas and electric. This program does NOT assist with water bills. Winter assistance is typically for gas service payment. Summer assistance is typically for electric service payment.

Utility assistance program

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides families with short-term fuel assistance. Persons receiving LIHEAP are connected to family development resources, which provides a link to long-term resources to help families become self-reliant.

Program is designed to assist qualified, low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals with a one-time payment to assist with energy costs during specified times of the year. Program eligibility is based on household size and income, not on the amount of a monthly bill. Please call to verify assistance is available.

Utility assistance program

Assists families or individuals with low income with utility bills and rent in the Fayetteville area. Program can only assist a small amount at this time due to funding.

Only electric bill payment funding NOW is for Seniors and the Disabled through Project Deserve for ENERGY customers only. When funds are available will assist with utilities for all income eligible.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides families with short-term fuel assistance. Persons receiving LIHEAP are connected to family development resources, which provides a link to long-term resources to help families become self-reliant.

When funds are available, we provide limited assistance to low income families in need. Those in need are encouraged to call first to confirm if that funding is currently available.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides families with short-term fuel assistance. Persons receiving LIHEAP are connected to family development resources, which provides a link to long-term resources to help families become self-reliant.

The Crisis Intervention Program (a component of LIHEAP) provides assistance with utility hook-ups, shut-off notices, and propane tanks that are below 10% capacity. Applicants must meet the same income guidelines as the LIHEAP Program and cannot have received CIP assistance in the current Fiscal year.

Program provides limited utility payment assistance. Assistance varies by funding availability and the particular utility provider.

Program is designed to assist qualified, low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals with a one-time payment to assist with energy costs during specified times of the year. Program eligibility is based on household size and income, not on the amount of a monthly bill. Please call to verify assistance is available.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides families with short-term fuel assistance. Persons receiving LIHEAP are connected to family development resources, which provides a link to long-term resources to help families become self-reliant.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides eligible households with help in paying utility bills. The program pays benefits of fixed amounts based on household income. An additional benefit is available to eligible households having a high energy burden.Eligibility is based on annualized income and the number of members in the household. The Summer program will assist with regular electric bills or shut off notices. All payments are made directly to the vendor.Special provisions are made for those households whose utility cost is included in their rent and those living in subsidized housing.

This program offerers financial assistance to help pay rent or utilities (gas or electric) as funds are available.

Provides assistance to individuals and families pay for their heating utilities during the winter months.

The Home Energy Assistance Program provides low-income households with home energy costs to eligible households with a one-time per year payment for utilities used in heating for electricity, natural gas, wood, or propane (Winter) and in cooling for electricity (Summer), directly to the utility companies, allowing low-income families to heat or cool their homes.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides eligible households with help in paying utility bills. The program pays benefits of fixed amounts based on household income. An additional benefit is available to eligible households having a high energy burden.Eligibility is based on annualized income and the number of members in the household. The Summer program will assist with regular electric bills or shut off notices. All payments are made directly to the vendor.Special provisions are made for those households whose utility cost is included in their rent and those living in subsidized housing.

Program helps people living with HIV/AIDS who have problems affording housing. Such persons may be actually homeless, or are at risk of becoming homeless. If a person is: HIV-positive has a home but is falling behind on paying rent, mortgage or utilities all of which could lead to eviction, or if one does not have a home (might be staying with relatives or friends temporarily, or staying in shelters or transitional housing, or even on the streets)the HOPWA program can assist one in paying for those housing needs in order for one to have safe, stable, appropriate housing. HOPWA is a state-provided housing assistance program using federal funding that prioritizes solely for community members with a diagnosis of HIV. With housing problems addressed, individuals can in turn access medical care, HIV/AIDS medications and many other services essential to living life as normal as possible. Core HOPWA services include: Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA): long-term housing subsidy. Short-Term Rent, Mortgage or Utility Assistance (STRMU)-up to 21 weeks of assistance. Permanent Housing Placement (PHP) assistance: utility and or security deposits and 1st month rent. Support Services: linkage to essential medical, dental and mental health care, job training, etc.NOTE: HOPWA funds cannot be provided directly to individuals.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides eligible households with help in paying utility bills. The program pays benefits of fixed amounts based on household income. An additional benefit is available to eligible households having a high energy burden.Eligibility is based on annualized income and the number of members in the household. The Summer program will assist with regular electric bills or shut off notices. All payments are made directly to the vendor.Special provisions are made for those households whose utility cost is included in their rent and those living in subsidized housing.

Provides financial assistance with utility bill payments based on first come first serve basis for 10 applicants per day

Project Concern is a water assistance program established by the City of Fort Smith to provide relief to low-income customers who use utility services solely for residential purposes.This program provides a discount toward water, sewer, and sanitation costs based on household income and disability or retirement status. More information on the possible discount available to residents can be found on their website at the application.This program does not provide financial assistance toward past due bills.