LIHEAP helps pay home energy bills in times of emergency. The amount of payment is the minimum amount needed to resolve the crisis. These services are only available to eligible households on a seasonal basis. This usually means help during one winter and one summer per year. Clients are the elderly and disabled. Other clients are low income households with young children. The aim is to avoid health and safety issues during periods of extreme heat or cold.

The agency partners with the Jacksonville Electric Authority and Florida Power and Light.

Please call the office for more information.

The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program is known as EHEAP for short. It is offered by the Department of Elder Affairs which helps low-income households with at least one person age 60 and older. The help is for emergency energy related costs during the year. The payments are made directly to the vendor. Or by a two-party check to the vendor and client. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Click HERE for a list of providers by service area.

This Fund helps Duke Energy customers in need. It helps individuals and families cover their home energy bills. It is for people who are having temporary financial difficulties. All of the money donated to the fund goes towards paying customers’ bills.

Please visit the website for more information.

This Program aims to prevent homelessness among veterans. The Program focuses on Veterans who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. It strives to understand the unique needs of these Veterans. Its aim is to assist Veterans in maintaining housing stability.

You must have at least 90 days on active duty and have an honorable discharge. If you served less than 90 days, you may be eligible if discharged for a service connected disability.

Please call for more information.

The Program focuses mainly on:
Female Veterans
Returning Veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan
Returning Reserve and National Guard Veterans
Single Heads of Household

Vetspace is dedicated to helping homeless Veterans and their families. We help Veterans who are at risk of homelessness and those who are already are. Please call us or visit the website for more information.

Volunteers of America provides help to the community through a ministry of services that include the following:

• Housing
• Health Services
• Training, Education & Employment Services
• Realizing Recovery: Substance Abuse After-care Program

Please call or visit the website for more information.

Volunteers of America provides the following services:

• Senior Housing
• Family Housing
• Housing for Persons with Disabilities
• Transitional Housing
• Health Services
• Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program
• Vocational Rehabilitation and Ticket to Work Program

Please call or visit website for more information.

The Volusia County Government's community assistance program provides housing and health programs. Volusia County residents can receive housing grants, emergency assistance and health education. Eligibility for assistance programs is based on income. Please call or visit the website for more information.