{"id":932,"date":"2021-04-15T17:52:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T17:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/211md.org\/?page_id=932"},"modified":"2025-12-01T10:26:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:26:29","slug":"asistans-sevis-piblik","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resources\/utility-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Jwenn Asistans pou S\u00e8vis Piblik Toupre Mwen (Chofaj, Elektrisite, Gaz, Dlo, Ent\u00e8n\u00e8t)"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5-1-scaled.png\" alt=\"5\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"692\" width=\"2560\" title=\"5\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t<p>Jwenn \u00e8d pou peye yon b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik epi evite yo koupe s\u00e8vis ou.<\/p>\n<p>Gid sa a sou asistans pou s\u00e8vis piblik ede moun Maryland yo navige nan labirent pwogram asistans ki pafwa konfizyon. N ap eksplike kijan pou aplike, dokiman verifikasyon ki neses\u00e8 yo, ak er\u00e8 komen pou evite.<\/p>\n<p>Rele 211 nenp\u00f2t ki l\u00e8 pou jwenn \u00e8d pou konekte ak resous kominot\u00e8 sa yo.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#start\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tK\u00f2manse\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/16.png\" alt=\"16\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"1000\" width=\"1000\" title=\"16\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Asistans en\u00e8ji Maryland<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Plis pase 100,000 kay nan Maryland benefisye asistans en\u00e8ji nan men Biwo Pwogram En\u00e8ji Kay Maryland (OHEP) chak ane. Pa gen bezwen rem\u00e8t lajan an.<\/p>\n<p>Anplis de sa, resevwa asistans en\u00e8ji p ap afekte l\u00f2t benefis piblik yo, tankou koupon manje oswa benefis Sekirite Sosyal, men pa limite a sa s\u00e8lman.<\/p>\n<p>Gid sa a detaye kijan pou aplike pou asistans s\u00e8vis piblik jeneral atrav\u00e8 OHEP, men gen l\u00f2t sibvansyon ki disponib espesyalman pou s\u00e8vis piblik sa yo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/bodwo-chofaj\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">chal\u00e8<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/bodwo-elektrik\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">elektrisite<\/a><\/li>\n<li>kont ki anreta ak pwoteksyon kont move tan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/bodwo-dlo\/\">pwogram asistans dlo<\/a> (separe de pwogram asistans s\u00e8vis piblik estanda a ak aplikasyon an.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Man-turning-on-thermostat.jpg\" alt=\"Yon nonm k ap limen t\u00e8mosta a\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"564\" width=\"1024\" title=\"Yon nonm k ap limen t\u00e8mosta a\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets-white_Locate.png\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resous s\u00e8vis piblik komen yo<\/a><\/h2><p>Ch\u00e8che nan Baz Done Resous Kominot\u00e8 211 la pou pwogram asistans s\u00e8vis piblik komen yo. Ou kapab tou toujou rele 211 pou pale ak yon moun epi pou yo konekte av\u00e8 l.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/search?query=Utility+Bill+Assistance&#038;query_label=Utility+Bill+Assistance&#038;query_type=taxonomy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAsistans pou Peman\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/search?query=BV-8900.9120&#038;query_type=taxonomy&#038;query_label=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNegosyasyon peman\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/search?query=BV-9000&#038;query_type=taxonomy&#038;query_label=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKonpayi s\u00e8vis piblik yo\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Man-looking-over-bills-figuring-out-how-to-get-help.jpg\" alt=\"Yon nonm k ap gade b\u00f2dwo, k ap ch\u00e8che kijan pou l jwenn \u00e8d.\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Yon nonm k ap gade b\u00f2dwo, k ap ch\u00e8che kijan pou l jwenn \u00e8d.\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h2>Jwenn \u00e8d pou peye b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik yo<\/h2>\n<p>Uit etap sa yo gide w nan pwosesis pou jwenn asistans pou peye b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik ou a. Pif\u00f2 nan etap sa yo ap gide w nan pwosesis OHEP la. Gen l\u00f2t resous si w pa kalifye pou yon sibvansyon OHEP.<\/p>\n<p>Klike sou chak seksyon pou jwenn \u00e8d detaye.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Qualify\">Chache konnen si w kalifye pou \u00e8d.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Gather\">Rasanble dokiman w ap bezwen yo.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Apply\">Aplike pou \u00e8d l\u00e8 w ranpli aplikasyon an.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Review\">Revize aplikasyon w lan pou er\u00e8 komen yo.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Local\">Jwenn \u00e8d lokal ak aplikasyon an, si sa neses\u00e8.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Check\">Tcheke estati aplikasyon s\u00e8vis piblik ou a.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Shut\">Aprann sou opsyon avi f\u00e8men.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/#Get\">Jwenn plis asistans nan men Fuel Fund.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1. Kiy\u00e8s ki kalifye pou \u00e8d s\u00e8vis piblik?<\/h3>\n<p>Premy\u00e8man, pwogram OHEP yo elijib pou revni. Sa yo se\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/office-of-home-energy-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">d\u00e8nye direktiv revni yo<\/a> pou jwenn \u00e8d pou peye b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik ou nan Maryland.<\/p>\n<strong><em>Gid Revni pou Ane Fiskal 26 pou MEAP ak EUSP<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nGwos\u00e8 Kay la \u2013 Limit Revni Mansy\u00e8l\n<ul>\n<li>1 &#8211; $2,608<\/li>\n<li>2 &#8211; $3,525<\/li>\n<li>3 &#8211; $4,441<\/li>\n<li>4 &#8211; $5,358<\/li>\n<li>5 &#8211; $6,275<\/li>\n<li>6 &#8211; $7.191<\/li>\n<li>7 &#8211; $8,108<\/li>\n<li>8 &#8211; $9,025<\/li>\n<li>9 &#8211; $9,942<\/li>\n<li>10 &#8211; $10,859<\/li>\n<li>11+ \u2013 Kontakte Biwo OHEP lokal ou a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gid sou revni yo chanje chak ane. <a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/office-of-home-energy-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ale isit la<\/a> pou aprann plis.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/11-400x400.png\" alt=\"11\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"11\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t<h3>Ou pa kalifye? \u00c8d toujou disponib.<\/h3><p>Si ou pa satisf\u00e8 direktiv revni yo pou pwogram OHEP a, rele konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik la epi mande yon plan peman oswa konsidere l\u00f2t resous kominot\u00e8 yo.<\/p>\n<p>Ale nan etap 7 ak 8 pou plis enf\u00f2masyon sou opsyon sa yo.<\/p>\n<p>Ou kapab rele 211 tou pou w antre an kontak ak yon moun ki gen sousi pou ou epi ki gen konpasyon pou ou, ki ka gide w nan pwochen etap yo oubyen ede w jwenn l\u00f2t pwogram asistans.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Dokiman w ap bezwen pou aplike pou \u00e8d en\u00e8ji<\/h3>\n<p>Si w ap aplike sou Ent\u00e8n\u00e8t, ou ka telechaje dokiman w yo. Se konsa, rasanble tout bagay anvan ou k\u00f2manse aplikasyon w lan se yon bon lide.<\/p>\n<p>Ou pral bezwen dokiman sa yo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kopi idantifikasyon foto aplikan an.\u00a0<strong>Remak: aplikan an dwe menm ak non ki sou b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik la.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pr\u00e8v rezidans (kontra-lwaye, deklarasyon ipot\u00e8k, elatriye)<\/li>\n<li>Kopi kat Sekirite Sosyal pou tout moun nan kay la.<\/li>\n<li>Pr\u00e8v TOUT revni brit te resevwa nan 30 d\u00e8nye jou yo, pou kay la.<\/li>\n<li>Kopi d\u00e8nye b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik ou oswa avi revokasyon ou (si sa aplikab).<\/li>\n<li>Yon kopi d\u00e8nye b\u00f2dwo chofaj ou oswa resi (si sa aplikab).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reviewing-documentation-needed-to-apply-for-financial-help.jpg\" alt=\"Revize dokiman ki neses\u00e8 pou aplike pou \u00e8d finansye\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Revize dokiman ki neses\u00e8 pou aplike pou \u00e8d finansye\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h3>3. Ranpli Aplikasyon OHEP a<\/h3>\n<p>Pare pou ranpli yon aplikasyon pou asistans en\u00e8ji?<\/p>\n<p>Sou aplikasyon an, peye atansyon sou sibvansyon yo diferan. Konsa ou konnen ki bwat pou tcheke sou aplikasyon an. Men sibvansyon OHEP yo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pwogram Asistans En\u00e8ji Maryland (MEAP) \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/bodwo-chofaj\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ede ak b\u00f2dwo chofaj yo<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Pwogram S\u00e8vis Iniv\u00e8s\u00e8l Elektrik (EUSP) - ede ak\u00a0<a href=\"\/ht\/resous-yo\/asistans-sevis-piblik\/bodwo-elektrik\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">b\u00f2dwo elektrik<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Asistans pou pran retr\u00e8t aryere \u2013 ede av\u00e8k gwo b\u00f2dwo elektrisite ak gaz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Anplis de sa, pwogram sa yo disponib:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pwogram Pwoteksyon S\u00e8vis Itilite (USPP) \u2013 pwoteje fanmi ki gen ti revni yo kont f\u00e8men s\u00e8vis piblik pandan sezon chofaj iv\u00e8 a. Tout kliyan ki elijib MEAP ka patisipe nan USPP.<\/li>\n<li>Pwogram klimatik pou ede f\u00e8 amelyorasyon lakay yo pou diminye pri s\u00e8vis piblik yo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opc.maryland.gov\/Home\/Energy-Assistance-Tool-Kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Biwo Konseye P\u00e8p nan Maryland<\/a>\u00a0gen yon videyo rapid ki detaye kijan pou ranpli aplikasyon an bon fason. L\u00e8 w pran tan pou w konprann f\u00f2m nan, kare ou ta dwe tcheke ak nenp\u00f2t r\u00e8g gid sa ap ede w jwenn sip\u00f2 finansye ou bezwen an.<\/p>\n<p>Ou ka li tou gid yo pou f\u00e8 depans en\u00e8ji yo pi ab\u00f2dab. Li li nan\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opc.maryland.gov\/Portals\/0\/Publications\/Forms\/OHEP%202021%20Application%20and%20Income%20Levels.pdf?ver=2020-06-02-083416-520\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">angle<\/a>\u00a0oswa\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opc.maryland.gov\/Portals\/0\/Publications\/Forms\/OHEP%202021%20Application%20and%20Income%20Levels--Spanish.pdf?ver=2020-06-02-083420-990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pany\u00f2l<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mydhrbenefits.dhr.state.md.us\/dashboardClient\/#\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAplike pou Benefis yo\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/documents\/DHR%20Forms\/FIA%20Forms\/English\/OHEP\/OHEP2024Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTelechaje aplikasyon an - angle\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/documents\/DHR%20Forms\/FIA%20Forms\/Spanish\/OHEP\/OHEP_-Application_2023_SP-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTelechaje aplikasyon an \u2013 Pany\u00f2l\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets-white_Locate.png\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jwenn Resous Kounye a<\/a><\/h2><p>Jwenn <strong>resous kominot\u00e8 yo <\/strong>pou manje, swen sante, lojman ak plis ank\u00f2 nan baz done nou an. Ch\u00e8che pa k\u00f2d postal.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCh\u00e8che Kounye a\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n<h3>4. Revize aplikasyon w lan pou er\u00e8 komen yo<\/h3>\n<p>Pran tan pou w ale nan aplikasyon an ak anpil atansyon, ak dokiman w ap bezwen pou w aplike pou w ka jwenn soulajman peman s\u00e8vis piblik. Gen er\u00e8 komen yo jwenn sou aplikasyon OHEP. Konsidere kesyon sa yo anvan ou soum\u00e8t aplikasyon w lan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00c8ske b\u00f2dwo elektrik la an menm non ak moun k ap aplike pou asistans s\u00e8vis piblik la?<\/li>\n<li>\u00c8ske w te ranpli chak seksyon aplikasyon an?<\/li>\n<li>\u00c8ske aplikasyon an siyen ak dat?<\/li>\n<li>\u00c8ske w gen tout dokiman w yo telechaje oswa tache ak aplikasyon an?<\/li>\n<li>\u00c8ske tout moun nan kay la enkli sou f\u00f2m lan?<\/li>\n<li>\u00c8ske ou te mete tout revni ou pou 30 jou ki sot pase yo?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. Jwenn \u00c8d Lokal av\u00e8k Aplikasyon an<\/h3>\n<p>Gen biwo pwogram en\u00e8ji lakay lokal nan tout Maryland ki ka bay asistans ak pwosesis aplikasyon an ak kalifikasyon yo.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/office-of-home-energy-programs\/local-home-energy-program-office\/#mont\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJwenn yon Biwo OHEP\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/bb-plugin\/img\/pixel.png\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"image\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Call-center-specialst-circle-4e9ecd7b3425be4576416abc911049bb-.jpg\" alt=\"Espesyalis nan sant ap\u00e8l\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Espesyalis nan sant ap\u00e8l\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h2>Rele 211<\/h2><p>Pale ak yon moun ki gen sousi pou ou epi ki gen konpasyon 24 sou 24, 7 jou sou 7. Yo kapab tou mete ou an kontak ak resous.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>6. Tcheke Sitiyasyon Aplikasyon Ou a<\/h3>\n<p>Li ka pran twa a kat sem\u00e8n pou yo f\u00e8 w konnen si w kalifye pou yon sibvansyon OHEP.<\/p>\n<p>Y ap voye yon l\u00e8t pa lap\u00f2s, epi y ap voye lajan an bay konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik la.<\/p>\n<h3>Konbyen lajan m ap resevwa?<\/h3>\n<p>\u00c8ske w ap mande k\u00f2man OHEP f\u00e8 det\u00e8minasyon sibvansyon an? Sa depann de pwogram ou aplike a.<\/p>\n<p>Gen yon\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dhs.maryland.gov\/office-of-home-energy-programs\/how-are-grants-determined\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kantite fakt\u00e8 pou MEAP<\/a>, ki gen ladan:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Kalite gaz<\/li>\n<li>Revni nan kay la<\/li>\n<li>Kote rezidans ou.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Pou \u00e8d peman s\u00e8vis elektrik oswa EUSP, aplikasyon yo det\u00e8mine pa:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Revni nan kay la<\/li>\n<li>Itilizasyon elektrik nan 12 mwa ki sot pase yo<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Pou Asistans pou pran retr\u00e8t aryere a, sa depann de kantite lajan ou genyen an aryere yo. Prim maksim\u00f2m lan se $2,000 chak s\u00e8t ane, ak eksepsyon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Person-on-the-phone.jpg\" alt=\"Moun nan telef\u00f2n nan\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Moun nan telef\u00f2n nan\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n<h3>7. Rele konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik ou a pou evite yon avi koupe<\/h3>\n<p>Pran tout etap ou kapab pou evite revokasyon. Ou ka travay sou yon plan peman 12 mwa ak konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik ou a.<\/p>\n<p>Genyen tou pwogram asistans espesifik pou founis\u00e8 s\u00e8vis piblik yo. Tcheke ak konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik ou a pou w\u00e8 si yo gen plis asistans finansye.<\/p>\n<p>Opsyon asistans en\u00e8ji pou chak konpayi s\u00e8vis piblik yo bay pi ba a:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bge.com\/MyAccount\/CustomerSupport\/Pages\/BillPaymentAssistance.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BGE<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 800-685-0123<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pepco.com\/MyAccount\/CustomerSupport\/Pages\/MD\/BillPaymentAssistance.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pepco<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 202-833-7500<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delmarva.com\/MyAccount\/CustomerSupport\/Pages\/DE\/BillPaymentAssistance.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delmarva Power<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 800-375-7117<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstenergycorp.com\/help\/billingpayments\/assistance_serviceprogram\/potomac_edison_maryland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Potomac Edison<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 800-686-0011<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbiagasmd.com\/bills-and-payments\/financial-support\/income-eligible-assistance-programs#:~:text=Maryland%20Energy%20Assistance%20Program%20(MEAP,-800-272-2714.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Columbia gaz<\/a>\u00a0888-927-4427<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smeco.coop\/account\/universal-service-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMECO<\/a>\u00a0888-4440-3311<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtongas.com\/home-owners\/savings\/energy-assistance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Washington gaz<\/a> &#8211; 844-927-4427<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h3>\u00c8d s\u00e8vis piblik alont\u00e8m<\/h3>\n<p>Tcheke ak s\u00e8vis piblik ou sou asistans s\u00e8vis piblik alont\u00e8m. Ou ka kalifye pou yon odit en\u00e8ji lakay ou, enstalasyon apar\u00e8y ekonomize en\u00e8ji ak l\u00f2t amelyorasyon kay ki ekonomize en\u00e8ji tankou sele l\u00e8, izolasyon, reparasyon p\u00f2t ak plis ank\u00f2.<\/p>\n<p>Genyen tou pwogram weatherization.<\/p>\n<h3>8. Opsyon adisyon\u00e8l<\/h3>\n<p>La\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.needhelppayingbills.com\/html\/maryland_utility_and_heating_b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lame delivrans<\/a> kapab ede tou ak asistans finansy\u00e8l ijans pou b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik, pami yon kantite l\u00f2t bagay. S\u00e8vis ak asistans yo varye selon Lame Salvasyon an.<\/p>\n<h4>Fon gaz<\/h4>\n<p>Si sibvansyon ou a pa kouvri tout depans b\u00f2dwo s\u00e8vis piblik ou a epi w ap toujou ap lite pou peye balans lan, ka gen opsyon adisyon\u00e8l pou \u00e8d.<\/p>\n<p>Fon pou Gaz Maryland lan te ede plis pase 8,900 moun nan Maryland ane pase. Objektif yo se ede kay ki gen ti revni yo rete endepandan epi kontinye byenn\u00e8t yo. Fon yo disponib s\u00e8lman yon fwa chak 12 mwa, pou kliyan BGE ak kliyan gaz an gwo.<\/p>\n<p>An jeneral, la <strong>Fon an ede kliyan BGE yo<\/strong> ki genyen:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>yon avi aktif f\u00e8men oswa s\u00e8vis piblik yo te deja f\u00e8men.<\/li>\n<li>Rezidan ki te aplike pou asistans en\u00e8ji depi 1ye jiy\u00e8<sup>st<\/sup> nan ane sa a.<\/li>\n<li>Satisf\u00e8 kondisyon revni.<\/li>\n<li>Pa te resevwa \u00e8d Fuel Fund nan d\u00e8nye 365 jou yo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>La <strong>Fon an ede kliyan Bulk Fuel yo<\/strong> OMS:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pr\u00e8ske oswa deja pa gen gaz esansy\u00e8l.<\/li>\n<li>Bezwen \u00e8d ant Novanm ak Mas.<\/li>\n<li>Ranpli yon aplikasyon pou asistans en\u00e8ji depi 1ye jiy\u00e8<sup>st<\/sup> nan ane sa a.<\/li>\n<li>Satisf\u00e8 kondisyon revni yo.<\/li>\n<li>Pa te itilize Fuel Fund nan d\u00e8nye 365 jou yo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ka gen l\u00f2t kondisyon kalifikasyon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fuelfundmaryland.org\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" 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