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Utility Bill Application Assistance - Solutions for Care - Melrose Park

1115 23rd Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160

Eligibility

Must be a resident of Proviso Township, Cicero Township, or Berwyn Township. To be eligible for these services individuals must meet certain household size and 30-day gross income requirements, please refer to guidelines below or call agency for assistance determining eligibility.On November 1, all income eligible households may apply. The LIHEAP DVP Program will be resuming October 1st to October 31st for the following households and populations:. Households with an older adult, age 60 and over;. Households with a person living with a disability;. Families with children aged 5 and under;. Households who are disconnected from one or more of their utilities or in jeopardy of being disconnected from one or both utilities.Please note that residents of Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) units and subsidized rent units, as well as residents whose heating bill is included in their rent by their landlord may also apply for LIHEAP, so long as they meet the other eligibility requirements.2025-26 Eligibility GuidelinesFamily Size 30-Day Gross Income1 $3,3322 $4,357 3 $5,382 4 $6,407 5 $7,432 6 $8,457 7 $8,649 8 $8,842

Hours

Tue 9:00am - 3:00pm Thu 9:00am - 3:00pm
(708) 447-2448

Voice - Riverside Office Number

(708) 345-3632

Voice - Melrose Park Office Number

https://solutionsforcare.org/what-we-do/aging-disability-resource-center.html

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Please call agency to confirm if an appointment is needed or if walk-ins are accepted. Call (708) 447-2448 for Riverside office location or (708) 345-3632 for Melrose Park office location.

Fees

Free

Service area

Bellwood, IL
Berkeley, IL
Berwyn, IL
Broadview, IL
Brookfield, IL
Cicero, IL
Elmhurst, IL
Forest Park, IL
Hillside, IL
La Grange Park, IL
Maywood, IL
Melrose Park, IL
North Riverside, IL
Northlake, IL
Stone Park, IL
Westchester, IL
Western Springs, IL
Hinsdale, IL
Oak Brook, IL

Description

Solutions for Care provides assistance with applying to CEDA's various utility bill payment and energy services programs. This includes the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Home Weatherization, and Energy Saving Kits.On November 1, all income eligible households may apply. The LIHEAP DVP Program will be resuming October 1st to October 31st for the following households and populations:Households with an older adult, age 60 and over;Households with a person living with a disability;Families with children aged 5 and under;Households who are disconnected from one or more of their utilities or in jeopardy of being disconnected from one or both utilities.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Solutions for Care

Solutions for Care is committed to preserving the independence and dignity of all older adults and those living with disabilities, being their advocate and working to find the best available resources that lead to greater self-sufficiency and a higher quality of life. Areas served include Bellwood, Berkeley, Berwyn, Broadview, Cicero, Forest Park, Hillside, Maywood, Melrose Park, Stone Park, and Westchester.