The following assistance programs are available to Illinois Residents in need:

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Provides financial assistance through grants that do not need to be repaid.
Call 877.411.WARM (9276) or visit liheapillinois.com for details.

Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP)
Participants pay a percentage of their income and receive a monthly benefit toward their bill.
Call 877.411.WARM (9276) or visit liheapillinois.com for details.

Nicor Gas Sharing Program
Provides one-time annual grants that do not need to be repaid.
Call 773-205-3520 or visit nicorgas.com for details.

Nicor Gas Budget Plan
A bill management program that provides a convenient way for customers to pay their natural gas bills and makes household budget planning easier. The plan minimizes the “peaks and valleys” in natural gas bills by allowing customers to pay a consistent amount every month for a 12-month period. Customers interested in enrolling in the budget plan should visit nicorgas.com for details.

Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program
Offers ideas and rebates to help customers save energy and money. The program provides the education, resources and financial rebates to make homes and businesses more energy efficient.

For energy-saving tips and tools, visit NicorGasRebates.com

ComEd Residential Hardship Program
Receive assistance with your bill during a time of financial hardship.
Visit this link for details.

ComEd CHAMP
Assistance for activated and deployed members of the U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard, Reserves and disabled veterans with paying their electric bills.
Visit this link for details.