Catholic Charities WV
Emergency help with basic needs, including some bill and transportation help.
Free
How to get this help
Call ahead to ask about eligibility and what to bring.
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WV Resource Guide
Food, rent and utility help, housing, dental and eye care, rides, recovery, legal aid and more, in every West Virginia county. Free to search, no account needed.
Emergency help with basic needs, including some bill and transportation help.
Free
Call ahead to ask about eligibility and what to bring.
Food pantry plus help with heating bills, rent/mortgage, seasonal programs.
1227 3rd Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 · Free
Call to ask what help is currently available; bring ID, bills and proof of income.
Community action agency: LIEAP/utility help, weatherization, emergency food, housing help, GED prep, tax help, Head Start, and senior employment (SCSEP).
Listings change. Call ahead to check hours. Know a place we should add, or something that's out of date? Call us at (304) 429-9036.
540 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 · Free (income-based)
Call the main office to ask about utility (LIEAP), weatherization or emergency help; bring ID, proof of income, and your utility bill.
Community action agency: LIEAP/utility help, weatherization, emergency food, housing help, GED prep, tax help, Head Start, and senior employment (SCSEP).
540 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 · Free (income-based)
Call the main office to ask about utility (LIEAP), weatherization or emergency help; bring ID, proof of income, and your utility bill.
Community action agency: LIEAP/utility help, weatherization, emergency food, housing help, GED prep, tax help, Head Start, and senior employment (SCSEP).
540 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 · Free (income-based)
Call the main office to ask about utility (LIEAP), weatherization or emergency help; bring ID, proof of income, and your utility bill.
Community action agency: LIEAP/utility help, weatherization, emergency food, housing help, GED prep, tax help, Head Start, and senior employment (SCSEP).
540 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25701 · Free (income-based)
Call the main office to ask about utility (LIEAP), weatherization or emergency help; bring ID, proof of income, and your utility bill.
Grants toward electric and gas bills for households who still need help after LIEAP.
Free (grant)
You must apply for LIEAP first. Income must be at or below 130% of federal poverty. Call or apply online at dollarenergy.org.
One-time yearly payment toward winter heating bills for low-income households.
Hours: Seasonal (opens in winter, usually January) · Free
Apply online through WV PATH, by mail, or at a DoHS office, community action agency or senior center when the season opens. The 2025-26 season closed early on Feb 9, 2026 when funds ran out, so apply as soon as it opens. Email: osaclientservices@wv.gov.
Monthly discount (up to $9.25) on phone or internet service for low-income households. (The ACP internet program ended in 2024.)
Hours: Support center 7 days, 9am-9pm ET · Free to apply
Qualify through SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, other benefits, or low income. Apply online through the National Verifier at lifelinesupport.org, then sign up with a participating phone or internet company.