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PIPP Plus - Percentage of Income Payment Plan

Run by Ohio Department of Development / PUCO, a state agency

Year-round program that caps monthly utility payments at a percentage of household income. On-time payments result in debt forgiveness.

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Who it's for

  • Income at or below 175% FPL
  • Must receive heat from a PUCO-regulated utility
  • Apply through local Community Action Agency.

Ohio Department of Development / PUCO decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at development.ohio.gov

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PIPP Plus - Percentage of Income Payment Plan is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Ohio Department of Development / PUCO decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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