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Financial Assistance

Prescription Assistance

  • Free Presciption Drug Card - Create a free card and receive savings of up to 75 percent (savings average around 30 percent) at more than 50,000 national and regional pharmacies.

Credit Counseling

  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service - provides confidential budget counseling, money management education, debt management programs, bankruptcy counseling and education and comprehensive housing counseling.
     
  • MyMoney.gov - U.S. government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education.
     
  • ControlYourCredit.gov - U.S. Department of Treasury's website to help you manage your debt, credit history, credit cards and more.
     
  • Legal Aid Society - Provides quality legal services to low-income residents, working poor, children and disadvantaged groups with special legal needs.  Including personal bankruptcies, debt collection, contracts and warranty cases and other consumer matters.
     
  • Metropolitan Orlando Urban League, Inc. - Provides budget and credit counseling, credit analysis, financial management and corrective action planning.

Utility Bill/Energy Conservation
 

  • OUC Project Care - Providing emergency utility assistance to customers who are in danger of losing their utility service.
     
  • The Salvation Army (Orlando) - Electric, gas or water payment assistance to Orange county residents once a year with proof of emergency, calls are taken on Monday at 8:30am till all applications are filled.
     
  • The Link-Up and Lifeline Assistance Program is designed to ensure that all residents of Florida have access to telephone service and connections in their homes.

Tax Assistance

  • Earned Income Tax Credit - A federal tax refund for low-income individuals and families. More than 30 FREE tax preparation sites in Central Florida are open to help the people in our community claim money they deserve and file their taxes free during these tough economic times.