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COVID 19 pandemic. From Grants to Utility Bills and food distributions and more, we are here to help inform you.
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From the City Of Hillsboro website – https://www.hillsboro-oregon.gov/
City of Hillsboro Announcement:
Challenged by the Hurting from the Financial Impacts of COVID-19?
FREE funding is available for a limited time to PAY ALL CHARGES accrued on your City of Hillsboro utility bill account from March 1 to December 30, 2020.
You may be eligible if you meet the following criteria:
โข You have been impacted by COVID-19
– Examples of impact include job loss, reduced work hours, illness, quarantine, among others
โข You have a residential utility account with the City of Hillsboro
โข You participate in government assistance programs
OR
โข Your household earns at or below 80% area median income
Funding ends soon, so act now!
Request and submit an application to Community Action by December 15, 2020:
โข Phone: 503-615-0771
To learn about additional resources to help with your City utility bill โ including flexible payment plans and bill relief โ visit www.Hillsboro-Oregon.gov/UtilityAssistance or call 503-681-6163.
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