Utility Assistance
Helping families avoid utility shutoffs and maintain essential services during financial hardships.
Utility Services We Cover
We provide assistance with essential utility bills to help families maintain basic services.
Electric Bills
Assistance with electric utility bills to prevent shutoffs and maintain power for heating, cooling, and essential appliances.
- PSO (Public Service Oklahoma)
- OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric)
- Other electric providers
Water Bills
Help with water and sewer bills to ensure families maintain access to clean water and sanitation services.
- City of Skiatook
- City of Sperry
- Rural water districts
Natural Gas
Support with natural gas bills for heating, cooking, and hot water to maintain essential home functions.
- Oklahoma Natural Gas
- Other gas providers
- Propane services
How to Apply
Follow these steps to request utility assistance
Gather Documents
Collect your ID, proof of residency, household income documentation, and the utility bill you need help with.
Submit Application
Fill out our application form online or visit our office during business hours.
Review Process
Our staff reviews applications and can approve assistance requests that meet our guidelines. Approval is based on need and available funds.
Direct Payment
If approved, we pay the utility company directly. Funds are not given to applicants.
Requirements
Required Documentation
- Photo ID (driver's license, state ID, etc.)
- Proof of residency in Skiatook, Sperry, or Avant
- Proof of household income for all adults
- Original utility bill in applicant's name
- Shutoff notice (if applicable)
Important Requirements
- Utility bill must be in the applicant's name
- Must meet household income qualification guidelines
- Cannot have received utility assistance from SEAC within the last 12 months
- Must have attempted payment arrangements with utility company
Guidelines & Limits
Assistance Limits
Assistance limits and eligibility are determined on a case-by-case basis depending on available funding and individual circumstances.
Additional Resources
SEAC works with other assistance programs. We may refer you to:
- LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance)
- Salvation Army
- Local churches
- 211 Oklahoma (dial 2-1-1)
Apply for Utility Assistance
We're currently processing applications in person or by phone. Please call with any questions or visit us during office hours:
319 Wc Rogers Blvd, Skiatook, OK 74070
Tuesday 11am-6pm • Wednesday 10am-2pm • Thursday 10am-2pm
If these times are not an option for you, please call us.