Basic Needs Assistance
Catholic Charities helps meet basic needs such as food, shelter, and utility assistance for qualifying residents in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Resources may be available depending on your county
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Allegheny County Office
412-456-6999
- Utility Assistance* (utilityassistance@ccpgh.org)
- Mandatory Documents
- Customer Assistance Programs (CAP) for Duquesne Light Company customers.
- Dollar Energy Fund's Pennsylvania Hardship Program (DE)
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- No financial assistance at this time
*Due to high call volume, you may experience a delay. Calls prioritized by order received.
For Dollar Energy/LIHEAP application help, find agencies near you: Dollar Energy Agency Finder: https://hardshiptools.org/AgencyFinder.aspx
Lawrence County Office
724-658-5526
- Financial assistance for rent & utilities is not currently available.
Washington County Office
724-228-7722
- Financial assistance for rent & utilities is not currently available.