Electric:

The Office of Home Energy Programs (OHEP) at CAC helps Maryland’s hard-working families pay their utility bills, minimize heating crises, and make energy costs more affordable via the Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP), Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP) and Arrearage Assistance program. 

For more info and to apply visit https://www.wccac.org/our-services/energy-assistance OR schedule an appointment by visiting or calling: 

Washington County Community Action Council
117 Summit Avenue
 Hagerstown, MD 21740
 (301) 797-4161
WashingtonCountyOHEP@wccac.org 

Water/Wastewater:

The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a new program providing benefits for water and wastewater for low-income households experiencing hardship with their water bills. 

To apply: Go online by visiting: https://dhs.maryland.gov/office-of-home-energy-programs/low-income-household-water-assistance-program/ OR schedule an appointment by visiting or calling:

Washington County Department of Social Services
122 North Potomac Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
240-420-2100

Washington County Community Action Council
117 Summit Avenue
 Hagerstown, MD 21740
 (301) 797-4161