Dollar Energy Fund

$1 Energy Fund helps make basic utilities more affordable for people with fixed or limited incomes. Individuals who meet the Grant Program eligibility guidelines may apply once per year for each utility and are not expected to pay the grants back. Eligible applicants can receive a grant that will be applied directly to their utility bill. The program opens on October 1st for customers with terminated utility service. Beginning on March 1st, all eligible customers, regardless of service status, may apply for a grant. The program remains open until funds are depleted. Grants are available for the following utility companies: Allegheny Power, Citizens Electric, Columbia Gas, Dominion Peoples, Duquesne Light, Equitable Gas, First Energy, New Jersey-American Water Company, PPL Gas, T.W. Phillips Gas and Oil, and Wellsboro Electric.