Is there anyone who lives in Tampa Fla. who knows of an agency that will help pay part of a light bill? I am due to be turned off Wed. and wont get a check until next week.I was told there are online places to apply that can help but I dont know any names. Can anyone help me with this PLEASE.
2006-07-02 15:54:33 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Community Service
Sorry so late but yes here's the link, add a question and I will update some more to my answer if needed
http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/communitylink/resources/onlineservices/key.cfm?keyword=Emergency%20Energy%20Assistance
here's what it states in part
Community Link - Information & Referral for Social, Health, and Government Services
Listing of programs for keyword 'Emergency Energy Assistance':
5906 N 30th St
Tampa, FL 33610
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(813) 272-6420 Main Phone
Email: info@hillsboroughcounty.org
Website Address: http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org
Person in charge: Doris Penaranda Supervisor
Hours of Operation: 7:30am-7pm, M&W; 7:30am-4pm, T,Th&F
Fees: None.
Eligibility Requirements: Low income.
Intake Procedure: Apply in person, referral from Children & Families, health professionals, & other human agencies.
Area Served: Zip Codes: 33550, 33584, 33592, 33610, 33620, 33637.
Languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, & Chinese
Accessibility: ADA accessible.
Waiting List: None.
Transport Available: Bus route.
About the Program: Licensed doctors, nurses and other health care workers provide ongoing health care and can arrange for referrals to specialists and, if necessary, for hospitalization. Services include all necessary medical care and limited dental care, visual services, and mental health. Zip Codes: 33550, 33584, 33592, 33610, 33620, 33637.
This program also appears in:
Emergency Energy Assistance
SHARE Program , Salvation Army
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1603 N Florida Ave
Tampa, FL 33602
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(813) 226-0055 Main Phone
Fax: (813) 221-3587
Website Address: http://www.salvationarmysouth.org/FLA.htm
Person in charge: Rebecca Hensley Family Services Manager
Hours of Operation: 8am-4pm, M-F
Fees: None.
Eligibility Requirements: Seniors 60 years of age or older, handicapped or disabled.
Intake Procedure: Appointment, walk-in, home visits possible.
Area Served: Hillsborough County
Languages: English, Spanish.
Accessibility: ADA accessible.
Waiting List: None.
Transport Available: Bus route, may provide home visits on a case by case basis.
About the Program: A cooperative venture between The Salvation Army and Tampa Electric Company (TECO). Contributions received from customers and shareholders of TECO are given to the SHARE Program to provide assistance to the elderly and disabled who are having difficulty paying their electric, water, or gas bills.
This program also appears in:
Utility Assistance
Elderly
Emergency Energy Assistance
Disabled
2006-07-06 13:36:15 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-09-03 03:10:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-10-31 10:54:15 · answer #3 · answered by mathison 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dear Kim, I think that Lorrie gave you some good advice. I was so impressed that some one actually took the time to help you. I hope you will be fine due to a fine lady who cared enough to do some homework.
2006-07-08 08:14:09 · answer #4 · answered by MeerKatje 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
go to www.myflorida.com and search, they should have the info that you need
2006-07-02 16:02:40 · answer #5 · answered by Kim H 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋