City of Fort Worth’s CAP division accepting applications for utility support with priority given to vulnerable groups

Fort Worth, Texas – The City of Fort Worth’s Community Action Partners (CAP) division will begin accepting applications for its utility bill payment assistance program starting Monday, February 3. This program aims to help economically disadvantaged individuals, families, and the elderly by providing financial relief for essential utility expenses.
Online Applications Required for February
Throughout February, all applications must be submitted online, as paper applications will not be available this month. The application link can be found on CAP’s official webpage.
For those who may require in-person assistance, CAP will be hosting outreach sessions throughout the year, where paper applications will be available. Applicants can check the event schedule on CAP’s webpage and social media platforms.
Important Program Details and Eligibility
- Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Priority is given to vulnerable individuals, including:
- Seniors aged 60 and above
- People with disabilities
- Households with children under five years old
- The application portal will close once the monthly allocation limit is reached.
- Applicants should review the list of required documents on CAP’s webpage before applying.
- Due to high demand, processing delays may occur.
As the Community Action Agency for Tarrant County, CAP provides essential services to those facing financial hardship, ensuring that families and individuals can maintain access to utilities and other critical needs.
To apply for assistance or learn more about the program, visit CAP’s webpage for updates, event schedules, and application details.