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The State of Illinois and partners at CUB are urging residents to take advantage of LIHEAP funds before the moratorium on utility shut-offs is set to end on March 31. "We look forward to partnering with DCEO for this event to share valuable information on how customers can better afford their utility bills during this crisis." Help Illinois families has expanded programing and help is available to offset costs for utilities for individuals who need assistance because of the pandemic," said CUB Executive Director David Kolata. "During the pandemic, it is vitally important that we do everything we can to alert utility customers to their rights and their options when it comes to paying their utility bills. Additionally, the state has adjusted requirements to LIHEAP making the program accessible for undocumented families for the first time ever. Namely, the Pritzker administration has worked to expand equity by increasing the income eligibility threshold to 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Level, making an additional 1 million residents eligible for the program. The $275 million Help for Illinois Families initiative was created in partnership with the General Assembly to expand the program's eligibility requirements and increase access to the program. Since the launch of Help for Illinois Families last year, the program has helped over 113,000 residents receive over $100 million in benefits on utilities and other household bills.

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"That is why we are teaming up with CUB to conduct live events offering residents an opportunity to join in, ask questions, and seek out ongoing assistance offered by the state and 30 plus community action partners with applying for help on their utility bills." Applicants can get assistance from Help Illinois Families, emergency assistance program, in as little as thirty days," said DCEO Deputy Director David Wortman of the Office of Community Assistance, administering LIHEAP. "Under Governor Pritzker's leadership, we are proud to have helped over 160,000 households with LIHEAP, but more help remains available to those in need. March 15 at 6pm - Spanish, Registration:.March 11 at 6pm - English, Registration:.To ensure as many residents possible can attend the informational sessions, both events will also be streamed live on Facebook.

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More information on how to register for free events can be found below. These events will provide an overview of the program, as well as a live question and answer session allowing residents to get their questions answered in real-time. The State and CUB are teaming up to host two free virtual events, in English and Spanish, to assist residents with applying for or learning about the programs. With over $100 million in funding still available through this program, the State of Illinois and consumer advocates at CUB are urging residents eligible for the program to take advantage and apply for Help for Illinois Families assistance today. Under Governor Pritzker's leadership, the State of Illinois recently implemented a major expansion of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which combined with other household relief funding available, has created the $275 million Help for Illinois Families program to assist those impacted most by COVID-19.

CHICAGO-The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today joined the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) in announcing upcoming events to help more Illinois utility customers who are struggling with the cost of utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic.