Get Help On Your Bill

Support is available through financial assistance programs and grants designed to help when you need it most.

We’re Here for You

Explore your options and apply for assistance online below. Or, call PGW at 215-235-1000. Translation assistance available in 14 languages.

Get Help In Person

Visit one of Philadelphia's Neighborhood Energy Centers (NEC) for in-person assistance with your bill.

Cut Your Gas Bill in Half

You may qualify for the Customer Responsibility Program (CRP), a bill assistance program that can lower your bill by up to 50% and forgive past utility debt.

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LIHEAP, Crisis & Hardship Grants

LIHEAP/Crisis Grants

Low-income renters and homeowners can qualify for grants up to $1,000 to help pay their heating bills.

Hardship Funds Grants

The PGW Hardship Funds Grant is available for income-eligible customers with a termination notice from PGW or who are currently without gas service.

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Financial Program Guidelines

View income requirements per household size for customers applying for financial assistance.

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More Resources & Programs

PGW has financial assistance programs designed to give you support when you need it the most. Browse these resources and programs for help with winter heating, payment assistance, hardship grants, and more.

Select an Option:

Customer Assistance Referral Evaluation Program (CARES)

The CARES program provides payment assistance to customers with special circumstances like medical emergencies, unemployment, or temporary circumstances. Call to get started.

Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)

CRP is a bill assistance program that can lower your bill by up to 50% and forgive past utility debt.

Domestic Abuse Utility Assistance

PGW has resources specifically for victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse, regardless of income. PGW does not share sensitive information with any third party.

Get In-Person Bill Help

Visit one of Philadelphia’s 12+ Neighborhood Energy Centers (NECs) to get in-person assistance with making payments, learn about utility assistance, and more. 

LIHEAP, Crisis & Hardship Funds Grants

Learn more about the financial assistance programs designed for support when you need it most.  

Medical Certificate Guidance

If someone in your household has experienced a serious illness or medical emergency, you may be eligible to pause gas service shutoff or reconnect service. 

Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)

CRP is a bill assistance program that can lower your bill by up to 50% and forgive past utility debt.

Get In-Person Bill Help

Visit one of Philadelphia’s 12+ Neighborhood Energy Centers (NECs) to get in-person assistance with making payments, learn about utility assistance, and more. 

LIHEAP, Crisis & Hardship Funds Grants

Learn more about the financial assistance programs designed for support when you need it most.  

No More Surprises with Budget Billing

This residential assistance program estimates your yearly gas usage and divides the total evenly over a 12-month period to avoid surprise winter heating bills. Call to get started.

Senior Citizen Discount

The Senior Citizen Discount is not currently open to new participants. Members who enrolled before September 1, 2003, can call PGW for assistance.  

Customer Assistance Referral Evaluation Program (CARES)

The CARES program provides payment assistance to customers with special circumstances like medical emergencies, unemployment, or temporary circumstances. Call to get started.

Domestic Abuse Utility Assistance

PGW has resources specifically for victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse, regardless of income. PGW does not share sensitive information with any third party.

LIHEAP, Crisis & Hardship Funds Grants

Learn more about the financial assistance programs designed for support when you need it most.  

Medical Certificate Guidance

If someone in your household has experienced a serious illness or medical emergency, you may be eligible to pause gas service shutoff or reconnect service. 

Senior Citizen Discount

The Senior Citizen Discount is not currently open to new participants. Members who enrolled before September 1, 2003, can call PGW for assistance.  

Customer Assistance Referral Evaluation Program (CARES)

The CARES program provides payment assistance to customers with special circumstances like medical emergencies, unemployment, or temporary circumstances. Call to get started.

LIHEAP, Crisis & Hardship Funds Grants

Learn more about the financial assistance programs designed for support when you need it most.  

Senior Citizen Discount

The Senior Citizen Discount is not currently open to new participants. Members who enrolled before September 1, 2003, can call PGW for assistance.  

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Natural Gas Safety

Get more information about natural gas safety for your home.  

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PGW can assist with billing and payments, account turn on/turn off, financial assistance, and more.

Energy-Savings Tips & Incentives

Residential customers can qualify for instant rebates with any of our eco-friendly incentive programs.