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Energy Assistance

Worried about the cost of heating your home? Get help through Multnomah County's Energy Assistance Programs.

How Do I Apply?
Eligibility is based on total gross household income. This means that families sharing a home must apply as one residence unit. To be eligible, the total household cannot exceed the following amounts:


  • 1 in household = $1402 per month

  • 2 in household = $1833 per month

  • 3 in household = $2264 per month

  • 4 in household = $2695 per month

  • 5 in household = $3127 per month

  • 6 in household = $3558 per month

  • For each additional member, add $431 per month

For an appointment or more information:

NE Portland
Albina Ministerial Alliance
503-285-0493

NW Portland
Friendly House
503-228-4335

East County
Human Solutions
503-988-5201

SE Portland
Portland Impact
503-988-6000

Downtown
The Salvation Army
503-239-1226

SW Portland
Neighborhood House
503-246-1663, ext. 102

N Portland
YWCA
503-721-6770

Multnomah Co.
St. Vincent Depaul
503-235-8431

Clackamas Co.
St. Vincent Depaul
503-655-8391

Washington Co.
St. Vincent Depaul
503-648-6646


Funds for Energy Assistance are from the federal and state programs:


  • Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) - electric, heating oil, natural gas, and wood


  • Oregon Energy Assistance Program (OEAP) - electric bill payment assistance only

Additional Resources for Energy Assistance




East County Resources for Energy Assistance (2003)




Community Energy Project
CEP educates over 1,500 Portland residents each year on weatherization, water conservation, and lead poisoning prevention. The Senior Weatherization Program annually serves 200 homes of senior citizens and people with disabilities. Through this program, participants are able to improve the comfort level and safety in their homes, and also save money on energy or water bills.




Energy & Weatherization
Oregon Housing and Community Services administers 4 energy and weatherization programs. At this site you will find links to each of the following: 1) Residential Energy Assistance Challenge (REACH), 2) Low-Income Energy Assistance (LIEAP), 3) Low-Income Weatherization Assistance, and 4) Energy Rated Homes of Oregon (ERHO).




Low Income Home Energy Assistance
(LIHEAP) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services/The Administration for Children and Families.




Tips to Improve Energy Use
Put out by Pacific Power and includes tips for heating/cooling systems, water heating, lighting, refrigeration, laundry, and weatherization.




Tips for Saving Energy at Home
Put out by NW Natural and includes an entire energy saving online book of topics.




Reporting Energy Theft















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