Do you need help paying your utility bills? The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) has financial assistance available to Michigan residents at-risk of shutoffs.

THAW administers the Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP). MEAP provides direct bill payment assistance for heat and electricity for low-income Michigan residents.

Call 1-800-866-8429 for assistance today or visit https://www.thawfund.org/programs for more information.

To confirm eligibility, visit https://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines. Each family must have current residential service and complete a two-step process to qualify for MEAP funds.