Payment arrangements and energy assistance

We understand that it's not always easy making ends meet. If you are having financial difficulties, or know someone who is, Peoples Gas has options to help.

• Payment arrangements
  Schedule monthly payments to pay off a past-due balance.
• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
  You or someone you know may be eligible for help with home heating bills.
• Share the Warmth
  Grants for eligible customers who need help paying their bills.
• Medical certificate process
  A program that offers temporary payment deferral for customers facing severe illness.
• Help others stay warm
  Help others in the community stay warm this winter.
• Weatherization and repair programs
  State and federal financial assistance is available to eligible households for energy-saving services that can reduce your monthly bills.
• Neighborhood lending program
  Loans and grants are available for rehabilitation projects in owner-occupied buildings with up to four units.
• Upkeep & Repair Program
  The non-profit H.O.M.E. provides minor home repairs to low-income seniors south of North Avenue.
• Illinois Patriot Plan
  This program assists families in managing their gas bills while the primary occupant of a residence is deployed for military service.
• Third-party notification
  Select a third party to be notified, and act on your behalf, if your account faces disconnection.

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