National Helpline that provides energy assistance referral. Can also help if client has a disconnection notice and is in an emergency situation. NEAR is a free service for persons who want information on where to apply for LIHEAP help. Areas served: National
Fees: None
Eligibility: Families living below poverty level in an emergency situation with a disconnection notice.
Intake procedure: Call the toll-free number to speak with a representative.
Services: Utility; Utility assistance - Bryan; Utility assistance - Chatham; Utility assistance - Effingham; Utility assistance - Glynn; Utility assistance - Liberty; Weatherization;
Agency: National Energy Assistance Referral