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Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency

Community Resource

Serves: Salem, Marion County

About this resource

This program provides limited support for utility expenses such as electricity, gas, firewood, heating oil, and propane. Applications are handled based on the order they are submitted, including those from individuals with disconnected accounts, although exceptions are made for holders of a current Utility Medical Certificate. The number of applications accepted is restricted and depends on available funding.

Intake Procedure: Check the website to confirm if applications are currently being accepted, or contact them for further details. When open, applications are available monthly from the 1st to the 15th, and they will close once the capacity is filled, which can occur within 1 to 2 days of opening.

Travel/Location: Cherriots bus routes are located 2-4 blocks away.

Fees: There are no fees associated with this program.

Who can use this

  • Household income must be at or below 60% of the Oregon Median Income (OMI), and the account holder must reside in the home.

Documents you may need

  • Birth dates for all household members; Social Security number is recommended and may be required for some funding; photo ID; proof of income for all household members age 18 and older; recent electric and heating bills; and other documents may be required

Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.

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