How to Apply for Utility Payment Assistance
Posted June 15, 2021If you need assistance paying your utility bills, there are several options available.
Customers who are past-due should visit bit.ly/DCAIDportal or call 800-510-3102 to enroll in a Deferred Payment Agreement (DPA) that can help reduce the financial burden of outstanding balances.
New Jersey offers numerous other income-based programs that can provide financial relief for you and your family, including the following:
Customers who are past-due should visit bit.ly/DCAIDportal or call 800-510-3102 to enroll in a Deferred Payment Agreement (DPA) that can help reduce the financial burden of outstanding balances.
New Jersey offers numerous other income-based programs that can provide financial relief for you and your family, including the following:
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- Universal Service Fund (USF)
- Payment Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE)
- Emergency Rental Assistance, which covers utilities included in rental costs
- The Utility Customer’s Bill of Rights
For more information visit nj.gov/dca/dcaid or dial 2-1-1 for utility assistance as well as other helpful programs.