The Water/Sewer – City of Rainier – After-Hours Urgent Matters program provides a dedicated phone number, (503) 397-1521, for residents to report urgent water and sewer issues outside of normal business hours in the city of Rainier.
The Oregon Public Utility Commission provides oversight and regulation of utility services in Oregon to ensure safe and high-quality utility services at reasonable rates for all customers.
Oregon Telephone Assistance Program, also known as Oregon Lifeline, offers eligible Oregon residents a variety of benefits such as a reduction in monthly phone and broadband bills, or even free phone or broadband services.
Oregon Homeownership Stabilization Initiative provides financial support to those who have fallen behind on mortgage or property tax payments. They also offer support services to people living on a fixed income or who receive a default notice on a reverse mortgage. Service hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, and they serve the entire…
The SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline provides a listening ear and conversation for LGBT elder individuals. The service is available nationwide and statewide.
Oregon Lifeline provides low cost or free phone or broadband internet services to Oregon residents who receive public assistance from programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, or Federal Public Housing Assistance. There are no age restrictions, and the program is available statewide. Contact hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Oregon Veterans’ Emergency Financial Assistance Program provides emergency financial assistance, including emergency or temporary housing expenses, emergency medical or dental expenses, and emergency transportation. Assistance is available statewide and is granted only once, with average award amounts varying. Call before visiting the office, and all visitors are required to wear masks.
Oregon Energy Fund is a nonprofit organization that offers one-time energy assistance to low-income Oregonians in crisis situations. They work with a number of community nonprofit organizations and are funded in part by PGE, Pacific Power, and West Oregon Electric Cooperative, Inc.