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Gas Service Payment Assistance | Catholic Charities KCSJ - Emergency Assistance

8001 Longview Road, Kansas City, MO 64134

Eligibility

Current utility and arrears no more than 6 months old; does not assist with rental or utility deposits; prefers that client has not received assistance for the requesting service from another social service agency within the last 6 months; prefers that client has a sustainability plan to pay the requesting service the next month; remaining balance must be paid or has means of paying by visit date; must have tried other agencies first.

Required documents

Utility statement, proof of address, photo ID for all household members 18 and older, proof of income for all household members, social security cards for all household members

Hours

Call Monday at 8:30am for appointment

800-875-4377
Voice·

Toll Free

816-221-4377
Voice·

Main Phone

Languages

English

Application process

Call on Monday at 8:30am for financial assistance appointments, eligible clients will get an appointment on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday 8:30am-12pm that week to attend a Workforce or Financial Literacy Class. Currently can assist 3 households/week.

Fees

None

Service area

Jackson, Clay, Platte or Cass County residents, depending on funder's criteria.

Catholic Charities provides emergency assistance, rent, utilities, clothing, and hygiene items.

Last Assured

04/01/2026

Providing organization

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF KANSAS CITY

A community social service agency that serves children, families, veterans and seniors every year.