MAG Senior Help Guide - Financial Assistance
Information and resources for Utah, Wasatch, & Summit counties
1-800-794-6559
Services: Information regarding enrollment in federal, state, local, and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, meals, health care, and other needs.
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Information and Referral
801-373-8200
https://www.communityactionprovo.org/
Services: Crisis assistance including food assistance, emergency shelter, rent assistance, utility assistance, transportation assistance (gas and bus tokens), employment assistance, homeless assistance, and self-sufficiency education. Provides assistance in obtaining an identification card, driver license or birth certificate. Services may vary at each location.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Housing Assistance Transportation
801-526-9675
Services: Apply for assistance programs and public benefits such as Medicaid, SNAP, (food stamps), unemployment insurance, and employment assistance programs.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Employment Financial Assistance Food Medicaid
801-229-3855
478 South Geneva Road
Services: Provides one-time per-season utility bill assistance for eligible individuals and families to help them meet the higher costs of energy.
Fees: Must meet low income and eligibility guidelines.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance
1-800-234-9473
https://www.usac.org/lifeline/
Services: Federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet.
You can only use Lifeline for either phone or internet, but not both.
Fees: None. Must meet low-income guidelines. Persons receiving State assistance automatically qualify.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance
1-866-435-7414
https://medicaid.utah.gov/medicaid-long-term-care-and-waiver-programs/
Services: Helps low-income seniors and people with disabilities pay for nursing homes or in-home care.
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Medicaid
801-526-0950
Services: State/Federal program that pays for medical services for low-income individuals. Income and other eligibility requirements apply.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Health Care Medicaid
866-435-7414
https://www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/medicare-savings-programs
Services: Provides assistance with paying Medicare premiums and in some cases, Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B deductibles, coinsurance and copayments.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Medicare
1-800-503-6897
Services: National non-profit organization that maintains a website of free information on programs that help people who can't afford medications and healthcare costs. Provides a free drug discount card that offers a discount of up to 80% off at participating pharmacies.
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance
801-375-5820
https://neighborworksmchs.org/
39 West 300 North Provo, UT 84601 Map
Services: Foreclosure avoidance and remediation counseling, reverse mortgage counseling, home buyer education classes, and budget/finance counseling. Rental properties available for low-income households.
Fees: None. Must meet eligibility guidelines.
Counties Served: Utah County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Housing Assistance
801-969-0526
https://saltlakecity.salvationarmy.org/salt_lake_city_corps/overcome-poverty/
Services: Assists with R.E.A.C.H. (Dominion Energy gas), and LEND A HAND (Rocky Mountain Power). Helps qualified low-income customers pay their utility bills. Applicants must be at least 60 years old and/or handicapped or disabled, or the residence has children ages five and under. Households qualify for assistance once in a 12 month period.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance
Services: Consumer information on food and nutrition (i.e. food safety and storage, cooking for one, quick/low cost cooking, canning, etc.), financial education (i.e. budgeting, debt management, tax preparation, organizing important paper work, etc.), and gardening (i.e. education, plants and insect identification).
Fees: None
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
Related Categories: Education Financial Assistance
801-852-3779
https://www.wasatch.org/wasatch-assistance-team-counseling-the-homeless-watch/
299 East 900 South Provo, UT 84606 Map
Services: Financial and housing assistance for homeless individuals who are mentally ill. Must be able to pass drug screening. Located at the Food and Care Coalition in Provo.
Counties Served: Utah County
Related Categories: Financial Assistance Housing Assistance Mental Health Services