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Provides emergency assistance, including the LIHEAP energy assistance program. During month of October will takes apps for seniors and handicapped individuals and will pay in November. November begin taking apps for all others to pay in December.
Hope Network may be able to provide up to $200 emergency assistance with gas bills.
Northland Assistance Center offers emergency water bill assistance. Must be paid down to the last $200. Also has access to the Kansas City Water Fund which can help KC Water customers up to $500.

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Water Service Payment Assistance
Open to any Kansas resident, must be applying for assistane for primary heating utility, must meet 200% poverty guideline and be able to provide state/federal photo id, proof of income and copy of utility bill.

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Gas Service Payment Assistance
Provides emergency gas bill assistance.
Our Spot KC provides utility payment assistance to people in the LGBTQ+ community.
Water and sewer payment assistance.
Provides emergency electric assistance.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
St. Vincent De Paul Society provides electric service payment for those in need.
Emergency gas assistance averaging $250 within a 6 month period.

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Gas Service Payment Assistance
Evergy Cares is a program which helps income eligible Evergy Kansas customers with assistance towards their overdue balance.
Volunteer based organization that offers utility assistance to the residents of Peculiar.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
CSL helps with gas bill assistance
Offers zero interest loans for utility payment. Loan repayment is tailored to the individual's situation and is discussed at the time of bill payment.
Provides emergency water payment assistance.
Missouri American Water has started this pilot program to work with area Community Action Agencies to provide discounted water bills to low-income customers. The agreement is for one year at a reduced rate, and clients will need to reapply yearly.
When funds are available, MLM provides emergency assistance with water bills, which may include old bills/arrears.
The Salvation Army provides emergency assistance for gas bills.
Rapid Rehousing Program gives financial assistance to homeless individuals and will pay housing deposit and monthly rent for up to two months. They will also help with rental or electrical arrearages up to six months.
Spire offers the following plans: Dollar Help, Extended Due Date Plan, Budget Billing, Extra Notification Program, Medical Emergency Certification, Cold Weather Plan, and Weatherization.
Provides emergency assistance services for electric when funds are available.

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