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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 13, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Pennsylvania, we recommend that you visit Responding to COVID-19 in Pennsylvania, the United Way's COVID-19 Resources or the Pennsylvania Chamber's Business Resources for Coronavirus.

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Description of Program and Relief

City of Philadelphia: Suspension of Non-Payment Terminations of Gas Services

Philadelphia Gas Works has announced that until further notice, it will not terminate gas services to any customer due to lack of bill payment. It also will waive fees incurred for late payments during that time period. In addition, Philadelphia Gas Works continues to offer a number of preexisting programs that are not specific to COVID-19 but that may provide assistance to low-income customers.

Government or Lead Agency

Philadelphia Gas Works

Dates Available

Available now, to continue until further notice

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

None

List of Additional Information

The press release announcing the above relief from Philadelphia Gas Works is available online here:

https://www.pgworks.com/residential/about-us/newsroom/pgw-supports-its-customers-during-coronavirus-pandemic

Additional information on preexisting assistance programs and grants is available here:

https://www.pgworks.com/residential/customer-care/payment-assistance


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