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Office of Home Energy Programs | Howard County Department of Social Services

9780 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

Eligibility

Individuals 18 years or older who meet income guidelines.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

410-872-8700
Voice

Main

Application process

Call or visit website for details.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

Older Adults (55+)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (31-54)
Young Adults (20-30)

Languages

Interpretation Services Available

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

Justice Involvement

Provides individuals and families with financial assistance for heating and utility expenses.

Utility Assistance

More information:
- Applicants may be homeowners, renters, roomers, or boarders
- Available all year for electricity and during the winter months for heat
- Limited funds available for furnace repair, replacement, and other weatherization procedures

Providing organization

Howard County Department of Social Services

County agency providing social services programs.