Metropolitan Action Commission customers seeking assistance with utility (electricity or natural gas) payments will not be eligible until October 1. If more information is required, call Customer Care at 615- 862-8811.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for 2013-14 will begin October 1 and continue through September 30.

• Customers that have been helped between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013 will not be eligible until October 1, 2013, instead of July 1, 2013. (Example, if a customer received help in August 2012 or January 2013, you will be eligible beginning October 1, 2013 through Sept 30, 2014)

• Customers that have not been helped by the agency since July 1, 2012 would be able to apply during a special transition period beginning July 1, 2013 until September 30, 2013.

All other assistance programs that began on July 1, 2013, are listed below:
• The Adult Education/GED Program
• Property Tax Assistance for seniors,
• Prescriptions costs and
• Rent or mortgage payments
• Homeless Program — rent and utility deposits (electricity, water, natural gas)