Neighborhood Energy Center
Our Neighborhood Energy Center provides access to utility assistance programs, weatherization resources, and support for individuals facing utility shut-offs.
Neighborhood Energy Center
Center in the Park is a Neighborhood Energy Center (NEC) providing utility assistance services. We can help you to lower your utility bills through energy conservation, develop a budget to manage household expenses, and apply for utility assistance and weatherization programs available to low- and moderate-income families. Our goal is to help you remain in your home and manage utility expenses through conservation and subsidy assistance.
The NEC can assist you with the following applications and services:
The NEC can assist you with the following applications and services:
- Budget Counseling
- Energy Counseling
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- Low Income Conservation Assistance Program (LICAP)
- PGW Hardship Funds Grant
- PGW Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)
- Tiered Assistance Program (TAP) for water bills
- Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
- Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF) *for water assistance only
- Emergency Heating Oil Assistance
- Utility Assistance
The NEC is open from 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for appointments and walk-ins. The NEC is open on Fridays for appointments only.
To learn about the NEC and services that you may be eligible for, contact our Neighborhood Energy Center Coordinator, Ms. Helene McGregor, at 215-848-7722 ext. 219 or by email at hmcgregor@centerinthepark.org to schedule an appointment. To expedite your service, complete the Utility Assistance Request form below.
Please bring the following required documentation with you to your NEC appointment:
To learn about the NEC and services that you may be eligible for, contact our Neighborhood Energy Center Coordinator, Ms. Helene McGregor, at 215-848-7722 ext. 219 or by email at hmcgregor@centerinthepark.org to schedule an appointment. To expedite your service, complete the Utility Assistance Request form below.
Please bring the following required documentation with you to your NEC appointment:
- Photo Identification
- 30 days Proof of Household Income
- Social Security Cards for all Household Members
- Current Utility Bills & Shut Off Notices
- Dates of Birth for All Household Members
- PGW Customer Responsibility Program (CRP)
- Tiered Assistance Program (TAP) for water bills
- Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
- Utility Emergency Services Fund (UESF) *for water assistance only
- Emergency Heating Oil Assistance
- *Some applications may require additional documentation depending upon eligibility requirements.
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Have Questions? Contact Sykaiya Grant at 215-848-7722 ext. 203 OR slaws@centerinthepark.org