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Income Guidelines 2008

Family Size Yearly Income Monthly Income
1 $18,000 $1,517
2 $24,500 $2,042
3 $30,800 $2,567
4 $37,100 $3,092
5 $43,400 $3,617
6 $49,700 $4,142
7 $56,000 $4,667
8 $62,300 $5,192

*Add $6,300 for each additional household member

  • Applicant must be a Philadelphia resident.
  • Utility Service must be shut-off or in shut-off status
  • The utility bill must be in applicant's name or show proof of responsibility for the bill.
  • Applicant must not have received a UESF grant in the past two years.
  • Applicant must have applied for LIHEAP Cash and Crisis assistance programs when available.
  • Applicant must not be on a payment agreement with the utility company.
  • Applicant must be at or below 175% of the federal poverty level.
  • Grant must reduce utility bill to zero.




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