{"id":2101210,"date":"2023-11-16T17:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T22:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lihwap-payments-sacramento-county-helps-residents-apply-for-one-time-benefit-for-water-bill-assistance-after-california-extends-program\/"},"modified":"2023-11-16T17:58:54","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T22:58:54","slug":"lihwap-payments-sacramento-county-helps-residents-apply-for-one-time-benefit-for-water-bill-assistance-after-california-extends-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lihwap-payments-sacramento-county-helps-residents-apply-for-one-time-benefit-for-water-bill-assistance-after-california-extends-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento County aids residents in applying for LIHWAP payments, a one-time water bill assistance benefit, following California&#8217;s program extension."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flihwap-payments-sacramento-county-helps-residents-apply-for-one-time-benefit-for-water-bill-assistance-after-california-extends-program%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2101210&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Elk Grove Water District Hosts Event to Assist Low-Income Households with Water Bills<\/h2>\n<p>The Elk Grove Water District, located in Sacramento County, is taking action to support low-income households struggling to pay their water bills. In collaboration with Community Resource Project Inc., a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-house-republicans-call-for-answers-from-texas-elections-administrator-over-private-funding-for-elections\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans Call For Answers From Texas Elections Administrator Over Private Funding For Elections\">local nonprofit organization<\/a>, the district will be hosting an event on Friday to help individuals and families apply for the state&#8217;s Low \u2063Income Household Water Assistance \u200bProgram (LIHWAP).<\/p>\n<p>Originally set to\u2063 end this fall, LIHWAP has been extended until March 2024 due to the ongoing impact of\u2062 the COVID-19 pandemic. This program offers a one-time benefit of up to $15,000 to eligible households for overdue water or sewage bills. The amount\u2063 is paid directly to the local water service providers. Additionally, LIHWAP \u2062provides a credit to water \u2064or sewer accounts ranging from $200 to $371.<\/p>\n<p>Interested residents are encouraged to visit \u2063the Elk Grove Water District&#8217;s main office on\u2064 Waterman Road \u200bto apply for LIHWAP. Walk-ins are welcome, and applicants should bring essential documents such as a copy\u2062 of their birth certificate or \u200cgreen card, government-issued photo \u2062ID, and their most recent water, wastewater, or stormwater bill. It is also necessary\u200d to provide a benefit letter from any household member participating\u200d in federal aid programs \u200clike CalFresh, CalWORKs, or LIHEAP within the last 120 days.\u200b Proof of \u200dtotal gross monthly income for all adult household members\u200c in the past 30 days is also required.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for LIHWAP, residents must\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/food-stamps-texas-snap-payments-for-november-worth-up-to-1751-to-begin-in-one-week\/\" title=\"Texas SNAP payments for November, worth up to ,751, to start in a week.\">meet specific income guidelines<\/a>, which\u200d have been raised from 2023 according to the California\u2063 Water Service.<\/p>\n<p>Services will be available to Elk Grove\u2062 residents from 10 a.m. to\u2064 2 p.m. PT. Don&#8217;t miss this \u200dopportunity to receive assistance with your water bills!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What documents are required to apply for LIHWAP at the Elk Grove Water District&#8217;s main office<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Elk Grove \u2064Water District Hosts Event to Assist Low-Income Households with \u200bWater\u2064 Bills<\/p>\n<p>The Elk Grove Water District, situated \u2062in\u200d Sacramento County, is taking proactive \u200bmeasures to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lihwap-payments-sacramento-county-helps-residents-apply-for-one-time-benefit-for-water-bill-assistance-after-california-extends-program\/\" title=\"Sacramento County aids residents in applying for LIHWAP payments, a one-time water bill assistance benefit, following California's program extension.\">support low-income\u2064 households facing difficulties<\/a> in paying their water bills. In collaboration with a local nonprofit organization, Community Resource Project Inc., the district is hosting an event on Friday to \u2062help individuals and \u200dfamilies apply for the state&#8217;s Low \u2063Income Household Water Assistance \u200bProgram (LIHWAP).<\/p>\n<p>Originally slated to conclude this fall, LIHWAP has been extended until March 2024 due to the continued impact of\u2062 the COVID-19 \u200dpandemic. This program offers\u2062 a one-time \u2062benefit of \u2062up to $15,000 to eligible households\u200d to alleviate overdue water or sewage bills. The amount\u2063 is directly paid to the local water service providers. Additionally, LIHWAP provides a credit to water \u2064or sewer \u200baccounts\u200b ranging from $200 to \u200c$371.<\/p>\n<p>Interested residents are encouraged to visit \u2063the Elk Grove Water District&#8217;s main office on\u2064 Waterman \u2063Road\u2064 to apply for LIHWAP. Walk-ins are welcome, and applicants should bring essential documents\u2062 such as a copy\u2062\u2064 of their\u200d birth certificate or \u200cgreen\u200b card, government-issued \u200cphoto \u2062ID, and their most recent water, wastewater, or stormwater bill. It is also necessary\u200d\u200d to provide a benefit letter from any household member participating\u200d in federal aid programs \u200clike CalFresh,\u200b CalWORKs, \u2062or LIHEAP within \u2063the last 120 days.\u200b Proof of \u200c\u200dtotal gross monthly income for all adult household members\u200c in the past 30 days is also required.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for LIHWAP, residents must\u200d meet specific income guidelines, which\u200d have\u2062 been adjusted for 2023 according to the California\u2063 Water Service.<\/p>\n<p>Services will be available to Elk Grove\u2062 residents from \u200c10 a.m. to\u2064 2 p.m. PT. Don&#8217;t\u2063 miss this\u200b \u200dopportunity to receive \u2064assistance with your water bills!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elk Grove Water District in Sacramento County will hold an event on Friday to aid low-income households struggling with water bill payments. California has extended the state&#8217;s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) beyond its original end date this fall, ensuring continued support during the COVID-19 era.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2101211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2101210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2101210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2101211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2101210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2101210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2101210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}