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Utility Assistance in Kansas City
The best way to learn about utility assistance is call the United Way at 2-1-1, or (816) 474-5112. They can refer you to the closest resources in your area.
You can also go to: http://www.irissoft.com/hauw/ to search United Way's database online. Make sure to put Utility Bill Payment Assistance as what you want to search.
Below are the listings for most of the Kansas City area. Some details will be provided, but you are encouraged to call an organization to learn more. Most of these organizations offer other social services as well as utility assistance. Some offer utility assistance only as an emergency.
KCP&L offers an Economic Relief Program to help pay utility bills. It allows for $50 credit per month for up to 12 months. Learn more here or call 1-800-336-4547 Ext. 416. Here is a link to frequently asked questions about the program.
Kansas City, Missouri:
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BISHOP SULLIVAN CENTER
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6435 Truman Road
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64126 (816) 231-0984 |
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Details: www.bishopsullivan.org
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CATHEDRAL OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
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416 W. 12th Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64105 (816) 842-0416 x132 rent, util, bus fare, Rx recording |
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Details: Utility assistance, need bill, proof of income and lease.
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CHRIST THE KING CHURCH
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8510 Wornall Road
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64114 (816) 997-9710 |
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Details: Church emergency assistance program.
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CITY UNION MISSION - COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
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1310 Wabash Ave.
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64127 (816) 329-1444 Lydia Allen |
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Details: NO UTILITY ASSISTANCE UNTIL 1/4/10
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COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE COUNCIL
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10901 Blue Ridge
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64134 (816) 763-3277 |
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Details: Call for appointment. Will need proof of income; proof of residence via current utility bill; picture ID; Social Security cards for household. Specifically for Hickman Mills School District.
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DELLA LAMB - COMMUNITY SERVICES
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500 Woodland Ave.
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64106 (816) 842-8040 Ask for Social Services Dept. |
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Details: Community services offers electric & gas bill assistance, food pantry, limited rent assistance ($300 max with available funds) and translation services.
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DON BOSCO FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER
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520 Garfield
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64124 (816) 691-2900 |
Details: The Family Support Center offers emergency assistance with food, clothing and rent/utility aid. The Center is a resource for people facing homelessness, child and spousal abuse, job loss and substance addictions. The Center also helps low income seniors bridge their inadequate income through food and clothing banks. Must apply in person with proof of residency, picture ID, Social Security card, and proof of income.
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FATHER HIX SOCIAL SERVICES CENTER
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309 Benton Blvd.
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64124 (816) 241-9886 |
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Details: Program provides emergency financial assistance for utilities, rent, mortgage, prescriptions, durable medical equipment, food, and other needs depending on the funding criteria and availability of funds. Information and referral for other services available. Call for appointment.
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GUADALUPE CENTER - SALUD CENTER
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Health Education & Social Services
2641 Belleview Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64108 (816) 561-6885 |
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Details: This site/location provides recreational, educational, social and cultural services to residents living on the Westside of Kansas City/Jackson County in Missouri. Provides utility, rent, and food assistance along with job finding assistance, substance abuse counseling, health education, immigration issues and teen parenting programs. Focuses on helping Hispanics especially.
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HOUSING INFORMATION CENTER - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
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Mohart Center
3200 Wayne Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64109 (816) 931-0443 |
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Details: Utility assistance only provided when related to a housing issue (ex: receiving housing assistance that require utilities stay on)
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METRO LUTHERAN MINISTRY - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
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3031 Holmes
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64109 (816) 931-0027 |
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Details: Walk in for food pantry only, all other services require appointments.
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METRO LUTHERAN MINISTRY - OLDER ADULT SERVICES
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3031 Holmes
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64109 (816) 931-0027 x248 |
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Details: The MLM Older Adult Services program assists senior citizens and people with mental and physical disabilities providing advocacy, reassurance, food assistance, and in-home visits assisting clients to create a safe and healthy home environment that ensures their independence.
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REDEMPTORIST - UTILITY ASSISTANCE
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207 W. Linwood
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64111 (816) 931-9942 |
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Details: Walk in early, first come first serve, first 8-10 people. Must bring two pieces of ID per family member; proof of address from current month; proof of income from current month; Social Security numbers for family members. Must have paid on bill at least 3 times in last 6 months, must have bill in their name dated within 30 days, bill must be past due, final or a disconnection notice.
Eligibility requirements: Low income persons in need; must have source of income for assistance (if they have never applied for assistance before at Redemptorist, they may help with one-time utility assistance with proof of RECENT income, in cases of recent job loss) |
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SAINT ELIZABETH CHURCH
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2 East 75th Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64114 (816) 523-3909 |
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Details: Call for appointment. Need Social Security card for head of household; ID; current utility bill with address
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SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER CHURCH
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1001 E. 52nd Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64110 (816) 523-5115 x 208 rent & utilities x209 for food |
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Details: Church based social services including utility, rent and deposit assistance, food pantry, bus fare, assistance with glasses and prescriptions.
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SAINT MONICA SOCIAL MINISTRY
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1600 Paseo Blvd.
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64108 (816) 842-1877 |
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Details: Emergency assistance program including assistance with rent, utilities, prescriptions, glasses, bus fare and a food pantry.
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SAINT PETER'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
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815 E. Meyer Blvd.
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64131 (816) 877-0300 Emergency Assistance |
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Details: Call for appointment, need picture ID, proof of address and SS card
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SALVATION ARMY - BELLEFONTAINE
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3013 E. 9th Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64124 (816) 483-8484 |
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Details: Low-income; must have regular source of income (employed, etc.) for utility/rent assistance
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SALVATION ARMY - BLUE VALLEY
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6618 E. Truman Road
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64126 (816) 241-6488 |
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Details: Provides casework, short-term counseling and emergency assistance to eligible low-income individuals and families. Services include disaster services, individual counseling; food pantry, hot meal, rent & utility assistance.
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SALVATION ARMY - WESTPORT
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500 W. 39th Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64111 (816) 753-6040 |
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Details: ONLY TAKE THE FIRST 7 PEOPLE, EACH T & TH. Provides casework, short-term counseling and emergency assistance to eligible low-income individuals and families.
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SETON CENTER - SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM
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2816 E. 23rd Street
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64127 (816) 231-3955 |
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Details: Must make appointment on the last working day of the month at 8am for emergency assistance.
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SICKLE CELL DISEASE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA - KCMO
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1734 E 63rd Street, Suite 600-E
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64110 (816) 444-5600 |
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Details: Services and assistance to persons with sickle cell disease and their families only.
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UNITED SERVICES - JACKSON COUNTY WEST
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299 Paseo
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64106 (816) 923-9400 |
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Details: Call for appointment. Utility assistance applications can be picked up in any outreach office or can be mailed upon request.
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UNITED SERVICES - MAIN OFFICE
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6323 Manchester Avenue
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64133 (816) 358-6868 |
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Details: Call for appointment. Utility assistance applications can be picked up in any outreach office or can be mailed upon request.
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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS - UNMET NEEDS
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406 W. 34th Street, Suite 710
Kansas City,MO(Jackson), MO 64111 (816) 968-2788 |
Details: For military families.
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