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My utilities might be shut off.

For people who received a shutoff notice or are behind on heating, electric, water, or other utilities.

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Practical first steps and resource types to search for in Lackawanna County.

Call the utility

Ask about payment plans, hardship programs, medical certificates, and shutoff protections.

Search assistance programs

Look for LIHEAP, crisis grants, CAP programs, community action, and local charities.

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The sooner you act, the more options may be available.

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Utilities; LIHEAP; Shutoff; Heating; Electric

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