Choose Energy – Energy Assistance Programs
Community Action Agency of Western CT
(203) 748-5422 Fax (203) 790-9693
Eversource
(800) 286-2000
Presentations, workshops on energy conservation and money management, videos and brochures on hypothermia, home safety, home security and storm preparation. Free WRAP weatherization services for customers who meet income and electric guidelines; various forgiveness or budgeting programs for income-eligible customers.
Fuel Assistance Services
Call your Social Service Agent or Municipal Agent at the Town Hall (see Page 12) for information and applications.
State energy assistance information available at Department of Social Services Information Line: (800) 842-1508
or go to www.ct.gov/staywarm
In NY call (845) 877-9272
New Opportunities
(860) 482-9749 http://www.newoppinc.org/
New Opportunities’ mission is to improve the quality of life for economically disadvantaged individuals by providing the necessary resources to increase their standard of living, foster self-improvement, and maximize self-empowerment. They offer a variety of social service programs designed to eliminate poverty and assist people in need.
Operation Fuel
(800) 354-7199 (State-wide) www.operationfuel.org
Operation Fuel partners with communities, businesses, government and individuals to ensure people in need have access to year-round energy assistance.