Housing And Utility Assistance

MyFriendBen helps you find affordable housing and get the help you need to pay utility bills. We tell you how much assistance you can expect and the time it takes, so you make a plan before you apply.

Available Housing And Utility Assistance In Colorado

• Weatherization Assistance Program – Free home energy upgrades
  
• Denver Sidewalk Fee Rebate – Sidewalk fee rebate (Denver County only)
  
• Denver Property Tax Relief Program – Partial rebate of property taxes or equivalent amount in rent (Denver County only)
  
• Colorado Property Tax/Rent/Heat Credit Rebate – Cash to help older adults and people with disabilities pay property tax, rent, and heating bills
  
• Colorado Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) – Help with winter heating costs (seasonal: November through April)
  
• Colorado Utility Bill Help Program – Help paying your heating / electricity bills (seasonal: December through June)
  
• Denver Recycling and Trash Service Rebate- Recycling and trash services rebate (Denver County only)
  
• Lifeline- Phone or internet discount

What Is MyFriendBen

In about 6 minutes, MyFriendBen can help you determine what assistance programs you can use and how much support you can expect. MyFriendBen will also check your eligibility for other benefits, resources and tax credits that can help you.