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3 programs available in Somerset County, New Jersey

  • Internet
  • Phone
$9.25/mo
Paper application

Federal Lifeline Program

Available statewide in New Jersey

Federal FCC program providing a monthly discount on home phone, wireless phone, broadband internet, or bundled voice-broadband service from participating providers. One discount per household. Learn more

Eligibility criteria

  • Household income up to 135% of the Federal Poverty Level

Information to gather

  • Proof of program participation OR income documentation
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of address
  • Last 4 digits of Social Security
  • number or Tribal ID
  • Childcare
  • Other
  • Electricity
  • Food
  • Rent
Apply online

NORWESCAP Engagement Partners(NORWESCAP)

Hunterdon County, Morris County, Somerset County +2 more, New Jersey

When you need assistance, sometimes it can be difficult to know where to start or what to do next. Engagement Partners work with individuals and families to set goals, understand obstacles, and help them connect to the programs and resources that are right for them. Learn more

Eligibility criteria

No eligibility criteria listed.

Information to gather

  • Information on income, housing, family structure, health
  • In a phone conversation you will discuss your needs with an Engagement Partner
  • Electricity
$200/mo
Apply online
Paper application

Universal Service Fund(USF)

Available statewide in New Jersey

New Jersey utility assistance program that helps low-income households reduce electric and gas utility costs. Provides a monthly credit on eligible customer’s natural gas and/or electric bills. Learn more

Eligibility criteria

  • • Be residents of New Jersey. • Apply for assistance for their primary residence. • Meet income and household eligibility requirements for the selected program. • Receive electric or gas service from a participating utility company. • Meet income eligibility requirements. • Spend a significant percentage of household income on energy bills.
  • Income up to 60% of the area median

State Median Incom

Information to gather

  • Personal information and documentation for all household members
  • ID verifications
  • Utility documentation
  • Housing documentation

Somerset County Division of Community Action

Community Action agencies change people’s lives, embody the spirit of hope, improve communities and make America a better place to live. They work at the local level to help community members that need it. Visit your local agency