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ETG Energy Assistance Fact Sheet

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The document provides information on various energy assistance programs available to low-to-moderate income families in New Jersey. These programs include the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Universal Service Fund (USF), Payment Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE), Lifeline Assistance Program, NJ SHARES, and NJ Comfort Partners. The programs offer financial assistance to help residents pay their energy bills, with some programs providing grants, monthly credits, or debt forgiveness opportunities. LIHEAP Emergency funding applications are accepted from March 16 through June 30 each year.

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--- Document: ETG Energy Assistance Fact Sheet Document ---
 
Need help paying your energy bill?
 
Customer Service: 1.800.242.5830 (Monday - Friday  7a.m. - 8p.m.)
elizabethtowngas.com/energyassistance
Financial Assistance Programs Available:
 
 
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) -Online Applications Now Available! 
Customers with a household income at or below specific income limits can apply. Utility heating customers typically receive an 
average of $300 toward their electric or gas bill.
LIHEAP Emergency
Recipients of LIHEAP may be eligible to receive an additional grant of up to $700 in LIHEAP Emergency funding. To be eligible, you 
must be a LIHEAP recipient and have received a shut off notice. You may apply for a LIHEAP Emergency grant at your local agency 
from March 16 through June 30 each year.
Call: 1.800.510.3102        Apply Online: energyassistance.nj.gov
Universal Service Fund (USF)
If you apply for LIHEAP, you are also applying for USF. Electric or gas utility customers can receive from $5 to $180 per month toward their 
utility bills. USF accepts applications year round.
USF Fresh Start
USF customers are automatically enrolled in the USF Fresh Start program if their natural gas bill is in arrears of more than $60. Participants 
are required to pay their current bill on-time, every month, for 12 months, to have a past due balance erased. 1/12th of a participant’s overdue 
balance will be waived each month their current bill is paid.
Call: 1.800.510.3102        Apply Online: energyassistance.nj.gov
Payment Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE)
PAGE is a state-funded utility assistance program that helps low to moderate-income families in New Jersey pay their utility bills. 
The PAGE grant is administered by the Affordable Housing Alliance and is funded by the Board of Public Utilities (BPU). It is a financial 
assistance program designed to help households across the state of New Jersey who are experiencing economic hardship and struggling 
to pay their electric and natural gas bills. If you are a New Jersey resident who rents or owns a home and are facing a crisis situation 
that includes a documented notice of overdue payment for gas and/or electric service—you may qualify.
Call: 1.855.465.8783        Visit: njpoweron.org
Lifeline Assistance Program
Lifeline Assistance Program is a utility assistance program that offers $225 to individuals who meet the eligibility requirements of the 
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled program or who receive Supplemental Security Income.
Call: 1.800.792.9745        Visit: state.nj.us/humanservices
NJ SHARES
NJ SHARES assists income-eligible households in paying their energy, telephone and water bills. The program provides relief to people 
who are not eligible for other types of assistance.
Call: 1.866.657.4273        Visit: njsharesgreen.org
NJ Comfort Partners
NJ Comfort Partners is a free energy saving and energy education program for qualified low-income customers. The program helps 
you save energy and money while making your home more energy-efficient.
Call: 1.800.915.8309        Visit: njcleanenergy.com/cp 


 
 
Servicio al Cliente: 1.800.242.5830 (Lunes a viernes  7a.m. - 8p.m.)
elizabethtowngas.com/energyassistance
 
¿Necesita ayuda para pagar su factura de energía?
 
Programas de asistencia ﬁnanciera disponibles:
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): ahora se pueden presentar solicitudes en línea.
Los clientes con ingresos del grupo familiar iguales o inferiores a los límites de ingresos específicos pueden solicitarlo. Por lo general, los 
clientes con servicios públicos de gas o electricidad para calefacción reciben un promedio de $300 para el pago de la factura correspondiente.
LIHEAP Emergency
Los beneficiarios de LIHEAP pueden ser elegibles para recibir un subsidio adicional de hasta $700 en financiamiento de LIHEAP Emergency. 
Para obtenerlo, debe ser beneficiario de LIHEAP y haber recibido un aviso de corte del servicio. Puede solicitar un subsidio de LIHEAP 
Emergency en su agencia local del 16 de marzo al 30 de junio todos los años.
Llame al: 1.800.510.3102        Solicítelo en línea: energyassistance.nj.gov
Universal Service Fund (USF)
Al solicitar el programa LIHEAP, también está solicitando el USF. Los clientes de servicios públicos de electricidad o de gas pueden recibir de $5 a 
$180 por mes para el pago de la factura. USF acepta solicitudes todo el año.
USF Fresh Start
Los clientes de USF son inscritos automáticamente en el programa USF Fresh Start si su factura de gas natural presenta una deuda de $60 o más. 
Los participantes deben pagar la factura actual en término, todos los meses, durante 12 meses para que se elimine el saldo deudor. Se perdonará 
1/12 del saldo adeudado por el participante cada mes que pague su factura actual.
Llame al: 1.800.510.3102        Solicítelo en línea: energyassistance.nj.gov
Payment Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE)
PAGE es un programa de asistencia para el pago de servicios públicos financiado por el estado que ayuda a familias de bajos ingresos de New 
Jersey a pagar las facturas de servicios públicos. El subsidio PAGE es administrado por la Affordable Housing Alliance con financiación del 
Board of Public Utilities (BPU). Se trata de un programa de asistencia diseñado para ayudar a los hogares de New Jersey que enfrentan 
dificultades económicas que les complican el pago de sus facturas de servicios de electricidad y gas natural. Si usted es residente de New 
Jersey que alquila o posee una vivienda, y enfrenta una situación de crisis que incluye un aviso documentado de atraso en el pago de sus 
servicios de gas y/o electricidad, es posible que reúna las condiciones.
Llame al: 1.855.465.8783        Visite: njpoweron.org
Lifeline Assistance Program
Lifeline Assistance Program es un programa de asistencia para el pago de servicios públicos que ofrece $225 a quienes cumplen con los 
requisitos del programa Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled o reciben el Supplemental Security Income.
Llame al: 1.800.792.9745        Visite: state.nj.us/humanservices
NJ SHARES
NJ SHARES asiste a los hogares elegibles según los ingresos en el pago de las facturas de energía, teléfono y agua. El programa asiste a 
aquellas personas que no son elegibles para otro tipo de asistencia.
Llame al: 1.866.657.4273        Visite: njsharesgreen.org
NJ Comfort Partners
NJ Comfort Partners es un programa de educación y ahorro de energía para clientes de bajos ingresos que cumplen los requisitos. El programa 
le ayuda a ahorrar energía y dinero mientras procura que su vivienda sea más eficiente en el uso de la energía.
Llame al: 1.800.915.8309        Visite: njcleanenergy.com/cp