A bill discount will be available for residential electric customers starting in December 2023. You must have financial hardship status on your electric account.

If you do, there are two tiers of discount depending on your annual household income or receipt of a public assistance benefit. Click here to see if you qualify and to apply.

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Stay Alert to Scams

During this time of year, we see an increase in scam activity. Scam artists use sophisticated and intimidating tactics and can be hard to detect. Inform yourself about the tactics used and protect your information.

Financial Literacy sessions offered from Winning Ways CT

Literacy Sessions

Thousands of Connecticut residents have dedicated their careers to public service. The federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program recognizes this choice with complete student loan cancellation after 10 years of public service work and loan payments. Teachers, nurses, government and nonprofit employees, veterans and others are among those eligible for this program.
Use the PSLF Help Tool to confirm you’re eligible and fill out and submit your PSLF form.

If you’re finding it difficult to keep up with your electric or gas bills, Eversource has protections, programs and payment plans to help you. Visit Eversource.com/BillHelp or Eversource.com/Ayuda for Spanish-speaking customers.  Here customers will find a full listing of programs, eligibility requirements and enrollment information.

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As the #1 energy efficiency provider in the nation, Eversource is here to help you better manage your energy use. Click here for easy-to-use tools and resources from Eversource. You won’t just save energy – you’ll save money, too.

Click here for Winter Protection Plan from Eversource

There is funding available for the Respite Care Program.  This program is a short term option designed to provide a break from the physical and emotional stress of caregiving.  Services may include: adult day care, home health aide, personal care assistants, homemaker, companion, skilled nursing, or short term assisted living or nursing home care. Funds may be used for day or night respite. A mandatory assessment must be completed before respite services are provided. Eligibility requirements include: the client must have formal diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or irreversible dementia, income cannot exceed $46,897 a year and liquid assets cannot exceed $124,679. The program has a 20% co-payment toward the cost of services unless waived. Please contact Jessica Warner at (203) 757-5449 Ext. 114

View CSRCP brochure