housing support

OPALCO offers energy assistance to its members when they are challenged to pay their electric bills. Energy Assist provides a bill credit every month based on household size. Members can apply online through OPALCO's website and must re-enroll each April.

A program for those needing extra assistance during hardship. You must be an active residential member of OPALCO for the 4 months prior to application. Applications for Project Pal are available on OPALCO's website through the link below.

This seasonal program assists with heating expenses for qualifying households. Contact Cheryl at 360-376-3184 or email cheryl@orcascrc.org for more information. 

Weatherization services focus on attic, floor and wall insulation, reducing drafts, heating system cleaning and safety inspection and ventilation to improve a home's energy efficiency. Available for both homeowners and renters with landlord permission. Contact Cheryl at 360-376-3184 or email cheryl@orcascrc.org. 

Lifeline is a program to make communications services accessible to low-income consumers in Washington State. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on monthly telephone service, broadband Internet access service, or voice-broadband bundled service purchased from participating providers.