Energy & Utility Assistance
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Statewide, New Jersey
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Universal Service Fund (USF) — New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
State program. A ratepayer-funded program that provides monthly bill credits to make gas and electric bills more affordable. It limits the amount a household pays for energy to a percentage of their income. Typical amount: Up to $1,800 per year.
Phone
800-624-0241Website
Visit WebsiteEligibility
Income at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Level and spending more than 6% of income on energy.
Posted November 9, 2026