Low-income Energy Assistance Program

Provides emergency financial assistance for electricity bill payments for low-income individuals and families who are behind on their payments or are in arrears and may face having their service disconnected.

Organizations that offer this Service
Ontario Energy Board
Work: 905-574-1334 x207 (Neighbour to Neighbour)
Work: 905-526-8100 (Housing Help Centre)
Website: www.oeb.ca
Eligibility

Open to all individuals and families who meet eligibility criteria and are behind on their electricity bill payments or are in arrears and may face having their service disconnected. Eligibility criteria depends on how many people live in the home and the combined annual household income, see website for details.

Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Hamilton mountain, contact Neighbour to Neighbour at 905-574-1334 x207.

Lower Hamilton, contact Housing Help Centre at 905-526-8100 or fsp@housinghelpcentre.ca.

Classifications
Last Full Update
June 10, 2024