Get Help with Utility Assistance
The LIHEAP program will close tomorrow, September 16, at 8:00 AM.
We will reopen soon to accept applications for Care to Share assistance only, specifically for FPL (Florida Power & Light) users.
The exact reopening date will be announced shortly. Please check back for updates.
For any questions, please call 1-833-CSD-WILL and speak with an agent.
RENT & RELOCATION:
RENT RELOCATION PORTAL IS NOW CLOSED
Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis until funding is exhausted.
Required documents must be submitted by Friday, September 19, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Required Documents:
* Current, valid rental lease agreement (not expired)
* Government-issued photo ID
* Social Security card number (applicant only)
* Social Security numbers for all household members
* Income verification for head of household
* Proof of residency (one of the following): Driver’s license with rental address, Recent utility bill (in applicant's name), Government mail (in applicant’s name).
* Proof of crisis
Landlord Requirements:
We strongly encourage you to communicate with your landlord as soon as possible so they are prepared to register and support your application.
* A balance statement (electronic only, no handwritten) will be requested from your landlord by the County.
* Landlords must be registered as vendors with Palm Beach County to receive payment.
* If your landlord is not registered, you must provide their email address so the County can send them the registration link.
Palm Beach County Vendor Registration Information:
Program Information & Eligibility
To apply, please call the Call Center at 1-833-CSD-WILL (273-9455).
Appeals
How do I appeal if my application was denied?¿Cómo puedo apelar si mi aplicación fue denegada?
Kouman pou mwen fè rapèl si yo refize aplikasyon mwen an?
Samples of Supporting Documents
- Rental Lease Agreement
- Utility Company Bill Past Due for Each Month Requested
- Valid Government Issued ID
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Community Services
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West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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