UTILITY ASSISTANCE

NAM is now accepting applications for Utility assistance through our website. To apply, please use the link below to complete the application. You will receive a response within 2 business days of submission of next steps.

The following documents may be required to receive utility assistance from NAM. To qualify for utility assistance the client must have the utility bill and lease/mortgage in their name and be able to provide proof of a loss of income within the last 90 days (Example: loss of job, medical emergency, unexpected car expense, etc.). A case manager will evaluate the client's eligibility for financial assistance. Client must have access/capabilities of receiving and emailing and phone access for consideration of assistance. 

• Photo ID for adult household members

• SS cards for every household member (Previous year tax return with social security number is acceptable)

• Birth Certificate for children 0-17 years of age (Birth facts acceptable)

• Entire current, signed (electronic signatures are accepted) written lease, housing agreement or mortgage statement (dated within last 30 days) in the name of the client applying for assistance

• Copy of Utility (water, electricity, gas, cable) bill dated within 30 days

• Proof of household income for the past 45 days

• Current SNAP award letter (if applicable)

• Current SSI award letter for anyone in the household receiving it (if applicable)

• Unemployment statement (if applicable)

• Proof of losss must be within 90 days:

  • Proof of a reduction of invome (wage verification may be required)

  • Receipt(s) for a paid embergency expense

  • Loss of income (termination letter)

  • Exhaustion of savings (bank statement)

  • Landlord verification form (to be completed by landlord and submitted)

• Documented proof of doctor’s appointment, 1st day of work, interview or homelessness (if applicable)

• Please be advised you may need to provide some or all of the above documents to receive assistance