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No payment is required for these services:\u003Cbr>• In-home energy usage evaluation\u003Cbr>• An energy-savings plan\u003Cbr>• Energy-saving home improvements installed by a WARM contractor in your area. | • The customer must have a gross (before tax) household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines listed below.\u003Cbr>• The average electric usage must be at least 375 kWh per month. | • Call the Dollar Energy Fund at\u003Cbr>1-888-282-6816\u003Cbr>• Complete the online form or paper applications at [www.](www.EnergySavePA.com)[EnergySavePA.com](www.EnergySavePA.com). | • The total number of people in the household\u003Cbr>• Proof of annual income for the household.\u003Cbr>• Heat type\u003Cbr>• Water heater type\u003Cbr>• If renting – your landlord name, phone number and address |\n| LIHEAP | • Customers can receive cash grants for home heating bills and emergencies.\u003Cbr>• Cash Grants of $200 to $1,000* are available.\u003Cbr>• Crisis Grants of $25 to $600* are available.\u003Cbr>*Amounts are subject to change annually | • The customer must have a gross (before tax) household income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines listed below.*\u003Cbr>• The customer does not have to be on public assistance or have an unpaid heating bill to apply.\u003Cbr>• The customer can either rent or own the home. | This program available through April 10.\u003Cbr>• Apply online at [www.](www.compass.state.pa.us)[compass.state.pa.us](www.compass.state.pa.us).\u003Cbr>• Request an application by calling the Statewide LIHEAP Hotline at 1-866-857-7095/PA Relay at 711 for the hearing impaired.\u003Cbr>• Applications are available at your local county assistance office for emergency assistance. | • Names of people in your household\u003Cbr>• Dates of birth for all household members\u003Cbr>• Social Security Numbers for all household members\u003Cbr>• Proof of income for all household members\u003Cbr>• A recent heating bill |\n| DOLLAR\u003Cbr>ENERGY\u003Cbr>FUND | • This program provides cash assistance to maintain or restore utility service.\u003Cbr>• DEF also helps previous PCAP participants re-enroll in the program.\u003Cbr>• The maximum grant is $500. | The customer must have a gross (before tax) household income at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines listed below. | This program opens in October and remains open while funds are available.\u003Cbr>Locate an agency online at [www.](www.HardshipTools.org/)[HardshipTools.org/](www.HardshipTools.org/)[ ](www.HardshipTools.org/)[AgencyFinder.aspx](AgencyFinder.aspx.)[.](AgencyFinder.aspx.) | • Names of everyone in your household\u003Cbr>• Birthdates of everyone in your household\u003Cbr>• Proof of income of everyone in your household\u003Cbr>• A copy of your most recent utility bill\u003Cbr>• Your utility account number\u003Cbr>• Proof of all payments made in the last\u003Cbr>90 days |\n| 211 | This nationwide resource and information helpline will identify programs in your area that may assist you or someone you know with utility bills. |  | For more information: call 211; visit [www.](www.211.org)[211.org](www.211.org); ","cbCaijF5DL4amdJZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijF5DL4amdJZ","pdf",212488,"English","# Pennsylvania Assistance Programs\n## Program Benefits and Eligibility\n## How to Apply and What You Need","[{\"question\":\"What income level is required to qualify for PCAP, and how do you apply?\",\"answer\":\"PCAP requires a gross household income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, and the person named on the account must live in the home. 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