Utility Companies Offer Assistance

Learn about all of ACE’s assistance programs, including: 

• Budget Billing avoids seasonal peaks in your electric bills by dividing payments evenly over the course of the entire year by creating a predictable monthly bill.
• Extended Due Date allows customers to request their due date to be extended without a late charge. 
• Payment Arrangements are for eligible customers who need assistance paying off a large or past-due balance. This program enables you to pay your past-due balance using monthly installment payments.
• Third-Party Notification allows customers to designate a third party to receive a copy of a disconnection notice. The third party can arrange your bill payment or talk with an ACE customer service representative on the customer’s behalf.

Learn about all of JCP&L’s assistance programs, including: 

• Extended Due Date allows eligible customers to request an extended due date without a late charge. 
• Payment Arrangements are for eligible customers who need assistance paying off a large or past-due balance. This program enables you to pay your past-due balance using monthly installment payments.
• Third-Party Notification allows customers to designate a third party to receive a copy of a disconnection notice. The third party can arrange payment of your bill or talk with a JCP&L customer service representative on the customer’s behalf.
• Military Deferred Payment Program allows customers with financial difficulties due to a family member's active military duty to defer payment on part of all of their bills. 

• Gift of Warmth provides a one-time grant of up to $500 to help customers through financial hardship. 
• Budget Plan avoids seasonal peaks in electric bills by dividing payments evenly over the entire year and creating a predictable monthly bill.
• Deferred Payment Arrangements are for eligible customers who need assistance paying off a large or past-due balance. This program enables you to pay your past-due balance using monthly installment payments.

• Budget B illing avoids seasonal peaks in your electric bills by dividing payments evenly throughout the year and creating a predictable monthly bill.
• Bill Extender allows eligible customers to request their due date to be extended without a late charge. 
• Get Well First extends the due date on bills during an eligible customer’s hospital stay. 
• Payment Agreements are for eligible customers who need assistance paying off a large or past-due balance. This program enables you to pay your past-due balance using monthly installment payments.

Learn about all of PSE&G’s assistance programs including: 

• An equal payment plan avoids seasonal peaks in your electric bills by dividing payments evenly throughout the year and creating a predictable monthly bill.
• Deferred Payment Agreements are for eligible customers who need assistance paying off a large or past-due balance. This program enables you to pay your past-due balance using monthly installment payments.