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Montgomery County, Office of Home Energy Programs | Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

1301 Piccard Drive, 4th Floor, Suite 4200, Rockville, MD 20850

Eligibility

Residents of Montgomery County who meet income guidelines.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Application process

Contact for details.

Service area

Montgomery County, MD

Description

Provides various grants to help eligible households avoid gas and electric shut-off or restore service.

Utility Assistance

More information:
  • Maryland Energy Assistance Program provides financial help with home heating bills 
  • Electric Universal Service Program pays a portion of electric bills and establishes budget billing plan 
  • Arrearage Retirement Assistance helps with large past-due gas or electric bills
  • Utility Service Protection Program protects low-income families from utility shutoffs 
  • Gas Arrearage Retirement Assistance helps with past-due gas bills 
  • Offers referrals to weatherization programs

Providing organization

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

Consists of five service areas: adult mental health and substance abuse services aging and disability services children, youth and family services crisis, income and victim services and public health services.