Utilities Affordability Program Materials#
Fort Collins Utilities' Affordability Program partners with local organizations to provide:
- bill payment assistance
- efficiency installation/repair programs
- free home energy and water efficiency assessments
If you have questions about these materials or would like to request paper copies, please contact utilitiesaffordability@fcgov.com or 970-416-2032.
Utilities Affordability Resource Guide
Learn about about all Utilities Affordability Programs.
Which Programs Do You Qualify For?
View our quick guide to help customers determine which programs they qualify for by income level.
Overdue Bill Guide
If you're overdue on your bill, follow these steps.
Income-Qualified Assistance Program (IQAP) Application
You may qualify for IQAP if you received LEAP during the previous or current season and live in a household with an eligible Fort Collins Utilities electric, water and/or wastewater account.
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) Application
LEAP is a state-run program that helps eligible hard-working Colorado families, seniors and individuals pay a portion of their winter home heating costs. All IQAP participants must be enrolled in LEAP.
Requirements Table
This document shows the residency, income and documentation requirements of affordability programs at a glance.
- Requirements Table (Spanish on page 2)
Utilities Insights Monthly Newsletter
Every month, we send a mailed and emailed newsletter to all of our UAP Participants that contains money-saving tips for your utility bill. Small changes in your habits can make a big difference in your energy and water consumption.
Weatherization Assistance Program
The Energy Resource Center offers income-qualified residents free energy efficiency evaluations and upgrades, including insulation, HVAC, hot water heaters, lighting, appliances, air sealing and more.
Did You Know?
We operate a flood warning system that monitors real-time rainfall information.
You can clean up your utility bill and save even more money with rebates when you buy an ENERGY STAR® certified washing machine.
Installing plastic covers over single-pane windows during the winter can help your home perform better.