Catholic Social Services
(702) 383-0766
Program
Federal Emergency Agency
Description
A federally funded program which assists households that have sustained an emergency or crisis.
Application Process
Applicants must make an appointment and bring proof of income and Nevada residence.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Applicant’s NV Energy's account must be at least 30 days in arrears. Applicant must be a Nevada resident and provide proof of crisis, such as job loss.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS)
Description
Privately funded assistance program by the L.D.S church.
Application Process
Applicant must make appointment at local ward with the presiding Bishop.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Applicant must be an active member of the L.D.S. church.
Clark County Social Services
(702) 455-4270 or (702) 455-31080
Program
Medical as well as Rental/Energy Assistance
Description
This program is funded by property taxes allocated to Clark County Social Services.
Application Process
Applicant must apply at a Clark County Social Services office Monday – Friday, between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. First come, first served.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Rental/Energy Assistance: Zero income. Medical Assistance: Must establish a medical need.
Jewish Family Services
(702) 732-0304
Program
Emergency Assistance
Description
Provides energy assistance to applicants who are experiencing hardships.
Application Process
Applicant must call for appointment to fill out application.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Applicant must be of Jewish faith. Applicant must also be experiencing an emergency situation, or is in danger of service disconnection.
Salvation Army
(702) 649-8240
Program
E.F.S.P. Emergency Food & Shelter Program
Description
A collaborative with the state of Nevada to help low-income households pay their electric, gas or water bill. This program is available until funds are exhausted.
Application Process
Applicant must call to make an appointment.
Qualifications/Eligibility
The applicant’s account must be active. Assistance is provided on the current charges of a two-month bill (excluding late charges and deposit), up to $250.
HELP of Southern Nevada
(702) 369-4357 ext. 231
Program
E.F.S.P. Emergency Food & Shelter Program
Description
A collaborative with the state of Nevada to help low-income households pay their electric or gas bills. This program is available until funds are exhausted.
Application Process
Applicant must apply at HELP of Southern Nevada, 1640 E. Flamingo Road, #100.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Program guidelines and eligibility can be picked up at, HELP of Southern Nevada, 1640 E. Flamingo Road, #100.
HopeLink
(702) 566-0576
Program
Welfare Set Aside Funding (WSAP)
Description
This program is funded by the State of Nevada and provides assistance for both rent and utilities.
Application Process
This program is available all year. To apply for funds applicants should call HACA and leave their name and telephone number.
Qualifications/Eligibility
Applicants are eligibility if they:
- Are over 60 years of age
- Disabled (temporarily or permanently)
- Families with children
- Meet income qualifications
IMPORTANT: Assistance provided by each agency or organization is dependent on available funding and applicant qualifications.