Utility Assistance (LIHEAP & USF)

Need help paying your utility bill? La Casa de Don Pedro helps eligible low-income households in Essex County manage the costs of home heating and energy bills with our Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Universal Service Fund (USF).

Homeownership Education + Counseling

Are you looking to buy your first home but aren’t sure where to start? Are you in need of foreclosure prevention or credit counseling? La Casa de Don Pedro offers HUD-approved workshops, counseling, and resources on buying and keeping a home.

For more information, please contact Milton Nunez at 973-483-2703, ext.7231 or [email protected].

Make Your Home Safe & Energy Efficient

Make your home more energy efficient with La Casa de Don Pedro’s Weatherization Assistance Program, which now offers heating system repairs/replacements, new Energy Star refrigerators, air sealing, and home insulation to eligible Essex County residents.

Additionally, La Casa de Don Pedro offers Lead Remediation and Abatement to qualifying Essex County residents, featuring safe removal of lead hazards through abatement and remediation measures, home lead inspections and risk assessments, and education on how to keep your home and family safe.