IRCO AFRICA HOUSE
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
Provides emergency financial assistance for electric, gas, heating fuel (oil, wood, propane) and water bills when appointments are available.
709 NE 102nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97220
Eligibility: Low-income households
Hours: Not accepting appointments
(503) 234-1959
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Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (503) 802-0082 Main phone
  • Energy Hotline (503) 234-1959
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call for an appointment when the line is open. Leave a message with the applicant's name, phone number, Social Security number, and utility company name to request an appointment. Please speak clearly and slowly.
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: Must bring all of the following:
-Proof of address
-Current utility bill in applicant's name
-Social Security card or copy of Social Security number cards for all household members
-Photo ID for all adults in the household
-Proof of income for the past 30 days for all adults in the household (TANF, SSI, unemployment, pay stubs, pension, child support, etc.)
LANGUAGES: English, French, Swahili, Lingala, Kibembe
AREA SERVED: Multnomah County
SITE HOURS: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Services:
  • Electric Service Payment Assistance
  • Gas Service Payment Assistance
  • Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
  • Water Service Payment Assistance
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IRCO AFRICA HOUSE