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Applications are now open for ComEd’s Customer Relief Fund. This $10 million assistance program helps with high summer energy costs—just in time for the hottest months of the year.
✅ Eligible customers with past-due balances can apply for a one-time $500 grant to help pay their electric bill
✅ Eligible nonprofits with past-due balances can apply for $1,000
This program is funded through charitable contributions from ComEd’s parent company, Exelon, in partnership with Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago and The Salvation Army, which has local chapters: Oakbrook Terrace Corps Community Center, 1 S. 415 Summit Ave., Villa Park, IL 630.629.3044; Aurora Corps Community Center, 550 Redwood Dr., Aurora, IL 630.897.7265; and St. Charles (Tri-City) Corps Community Center, 1710 S. 7th Ave., St. Charles, IL 630.377.2769.
If you need assistance applying, you also can call 312-667-2010.