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Alternate Name
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Anne Arundel County CA Partnership, OHEP
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Description
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UTILITY BILL PAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: Provides bill assistance to low-income households. Applicants can check the status of their submitted MEAP application by visiting https://myohepstatus.maryland.gov/. Provides four separate grants, Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP), Electrical Universal Service Program (EUSP), Arrearage Retirement Assistance (ARA) and Gas Arrearage Retirement Assistance (GARA). Also, provides referrals to Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) for energy efficiency improvements or weatherization. WEATHERIZATION: Energy efficiency improvements such as, furnace cleaning and tuning, added insulation, and energy efficient light bulbs are offered at no additional cost to income eligible Marylanders who apply for weatherization program. This can be found in the Crisis Information section of the OHEP application.
Effective July 1, 2026 FY27 Household Size/ Monthly Income Limits 1 $2,660 2 $3,607 3 $4,553 4 $5,500 5 $6,447 6 $7,393 7 $8,340 8 $9,287 9 $10,233 10 $11,180 11+ Contact Local OHEP Office
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Anne Arundel County
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Hours Of Operation
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There are 2 locations. 251 West Street Annapolis, 21401 M-F 8:30-4:30PM and
613 Global Way Linthicum 21090 Mondays and Thursdays 8:30-4:30PM closed 1-2PM for lunch
Mon: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8:30AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8:30AM 4:30PM
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Eligibility
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Must meet income requirements based on household size for the last 30 days. Renters, homeowners, residents of public housing, sub-metered homes where tenants pay another company, not the utility directly, and Roomers/Boarders may apply for assistance.
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Languages Offered
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Will accommodate when needed.
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Walk in for assistance or bring completed applications with all required documents to the 24 hour drop box. Individuals can check their application status, find their local OHEP office, reach the online application portal or print an application from myohepstatus.org.
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Documents Required
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A copy of head of household's unexpired government photo ID and proof of household's gross (pre-tax) income for the last 30 days. For individuals 18+ with no income, the "Declaration of Zero Income" must be completed and signed. Proof of residence (This can be the utility bill), copies of Social Security cards for everyone in the household, a copy of the most recent heating fuel bill or receipt and/or a copy of the most recent utility bill and termination notice if available. Lease agreement or mortgage statement may be needed.
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Programs at this agency
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Anne Arundel County Youth Development Services
Anne Arundel County Community Action Agency, Housing Assistance, HUD Housing Counseling
Anne Arundel County Community Action Agency, Housing Assistance
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Fax Number
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4443-949-7125
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Main
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410-626-1900 EX 1023
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Sites offering this Program
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251 West Street
613 Global Way
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