MAG Senior Help Guide

Information and resources for Utah, Wasatch, & Summit counties

All resources are listed by category or type of service/resource. Select a category below for a list of available services and resources.
If you need additional assistance, call our Senior Helpline at 801-229-3804.

 


Financial & Utility Support

Services: Provides utility bill assistance, internet and phone discounts, budgeting help, and foreclosure prevention.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Financial Assistance 

Community Action Services and Food Bank
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
Community Action Services and Food Bank
435-336-4277
17 South Main Street Coalville, UT 84017 Map
Counties Served: Summit County
Community Action Services and Food Bank
435-654-2182
34 West 200 South, Suite 4 Heber City, UT 84032 Map
Counties Served: Wasatch County
Community Action Services and Food Bank
801-923-2360
960 W Center Street Oakley, UT 84055 Map
Services: Mondays & Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Counties Served: Summit County
Community Action Services and Food Bank
801-373-8200
  https://www.communityactionprovo.org/
815 South Freedom Blvd Ste 100 Provo, UT 84601 Map
Counties Served: Utah County
HEAT Program
801-229-3855
  https://magutah.gov/heat/
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
Lifeline Assistance Program
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. To submit applications, visit www.LifelineSupport.org
Fees: None. Must meet low-income guidelines. Persons receiving State assistance automatically qualify.
Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County
NeighborWorks Mountain Country Home Solutions
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
Salvation Army Utility 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
USU Extension
None
  https://extension.usu.edu/
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
USU Extension
435-336-3217
  https://extension.usu.edu/summit/
45 E 100 N Coalville, UT 84017 Map
Services: Various classes held ranging from financial to life skills.
Counties Served: Summit County
USU Extension
385-268-6530
  https://extension.usu.edu/utah/
1426 E 750 N, Suite 202 Orem, UT 84097 Map
Counties Served: Utah County
USU Extension
435-657-3235
  https://extension.usu.edu/wasatch/
55 South 500 East Heber City, UT 84032 Map
Counties Served: Wasatch County
To make any changes or additions to this guide, please send an email to aging@magutah.gov.