Help is Available For Anyone Struggling with High Energy Bills

Winter time in Michigan is no time to be worrying about how to get that high gas or electric bill paid. There are many agencies and programs available to help with paying your winter energy bill. Some are general public assistance programs, some are income-qualified, some are emergency assistance programs, and some are aimed at helping senior citizens prevent utility shut-off. Read on for a brief guide of some of the assistance that is available and how to access those programs.

Michigan 2-1-1 is a free service that links people with agencies and programs that can provide energy payment assist...