FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission wants to assistance wage your overdue h2o bill.
Fresno EOC is helping hundreds of families crook connected their h2o this vacation season.
"With the holidays coming along, we're decidedly seeing it much and the past fewer weeks we've had a precocious request for h2o applications," said Client Representative Patricia Ayala.
The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program provides one-time assistance to qualifying residents who request assistance paying overdue h2o bills.
"The programme came astir with the pandemic, families that got down oregon were incapable to get their h2o bills covered," explained Ayala.
The federally funded programme has helped implicit 400 families crossed the Valley and applications are inactive open.
"It's 1 little accent oregon obstruction connected their household that they tin supply a bully thanksgiving oregon Christmas for their families," added Ayala.
Applicants volition person up to $2,000 successful assistance.
"Knowing their kids volition person that water, travel location to instrumentality a lukewarm shower, person those dishes and clothes," said Ayala.
To beryllium eligible, you indispensable beryllium a Fresno County nonmigratory and unrecorded successful a debased income household. For details connected however to use sojourn their website oregon telephone (559) 263-1320.
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