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Behind On Your Electric Bill

Help Is Available

 

Need more time to pay?

Contact your retail electric provider (Check you bill for contact information)

  1. Ask about payment assistance programs
  2. Request a deferred payment plan

 

Need help paying the bill?

Contact TDHCA (Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs)
[Call toll free 877-399-8939 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday]

  • Do you rent? Apply for Texas Rent Relief.
  • Home owner? Apply for CEAP (Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program)
    [You can get help with your benefits by calling 877-541-7905 (select your language and then Option 2).]

 

For more information on your options... DIAL 211