Unified tri-county (Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah counties) area for economic and social development by representing local governments and utilizing combined resources to enhance the quality of life for their citizens. Administers the senior centers, HEAT, Self Help Housing Program, CDBG Rehabilitation Program, and Home Weatherization programs for Uintah, Daggett and Duchesne counties. Related volunteer opportunities available. For a limited time, those who qualify for rent and utility payment assistance, may also qualify for water and/or cooling payment assistance.
Uintah Basin Association of Governments
Description:
The HEAT Program provides year-round energy assistance and energy related crisis assistance for eligible low-income households throughout Utah. The program runs each year from October 1 through September 30.Administers the Utility Moratorium Program to prevent winter utility shut-off between November 15 and March 15 of each winter. For a limited time, those who qualify for rent and utility payment assistance, may also qualify for water and/or cooling payment assistance.
Eligibility:
Total household income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level. Household is responsible for paying home energy costs, and household must contain at least one US citizen or legal permanent resident.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call local HEAT office for appointment, apply online, or mail application.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Assists homeowners in Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah counties with necessary home repairs. Examples of qualifiying repairs include roofing, ADA accessibility, furnace replacement, window replacement, plumbing issues, septic tank replacement, among other repairs.
Eligibility:
Must be Uintah Basin resident; be the homeowner's primary residence; property must be owner-occupied single dwelling; repair will address issues that present health, safety or physical hazard; repair work can't exceed 50% of home value.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call main phone.
Fees:
Vary
Counties Served:
Description:
Local public transportation system available to all citizen in the Uintah Basin. Monthly passes available for students and seniors.
Eligibility:
No restrictions but monthly passes are available to students and seniors
Service Hours:
Office: M - Th 7 am - 6 pm Basin Transit Services: M - F 4:30 am - 7:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for information.
Fees:
Varies
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides year-round energy saving intervention for eligible households, especially for adults who are older and/or with a disability.
Eligibility:
Must be Uintah Basin resident and meet low-income guidelines. Individuals who qualify as senior and/or have a disability are especially encouraged to call.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in to local office for information. Application available online.
Fees:
No cost to apply
Counties Served:
Description:
Investigates complaints and concerns about nursing homes and residential facilities and provides information on facilities and financing. This program also advocates for all residents for assisted living regardless of age.
Eligibility:
Adults ages 60 and older, and their families
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Recruits volunteers for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, as well as for the Foster Grandparent program and Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).
Eligibility:
No restrictions for individuals wanting to volunteer for VITA. Age restrictions apply for the Foster Grandparent and Retired Senior Volunteer Program volunteers.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for information on volunteer opportunities.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Unified tri-county (Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah counties) area for economic and social development by representing local governments and utilizing combined resources to enhance the quality of life for their citizens. Administers the senior centers, HEAT, Self Help Housing Program, CDBG Rehabilitation Program, and Home Weatherization programs for Uintah, Daggett and Duchesne counties. Related volunteer opportunities available. For a limited time, those who qualify for rent and utility payment assistance, may also qualify for water and/or cooling payment assistance.
Eligibility:
Families with children under 18 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Adults must be able to work and demonstrate crisis that put them in current situation of needing assistance.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in or call for information. Fill out application on site.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides the tri-county area economic and social development services; represents local governments and utilizes combined resources to enhance the quality of life for the citizenry.
Eligibility:
Uintah Basin residents.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in, call, email, or visit website.
Fees:
Vary by service
Counties Served:
Description:
SHIP is a national program that offers one-on-one counseling and assistance to people with Medicare and their families. Offices are opened for regular business hours; following all CDC and state guidelines.
Eligibility:
Adults ages 60 and older, and their families
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
By phone. Offices are opened for regular business hours; following all CDC and state guidelines.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Assists with rent deposits as available thru a one-time 50% match, or the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Rapid Re-housing (TANF) for families in need for a maximum of 4 months or until the crisis is over.
Eligibility:
Programs that are under 200% of poverty level. Do need to have children in the household. All household members must have Valid ID, State issued Birth Certificate, and Social Security cards, or current valid INS # Permanent Resident Card and Proof of income for the last 30 days.\nPrograms that are under 125% do not need to have children in the household. All household members must have Valid ID, State Issued Birth Certificate OR Social Security Card OR Valid INS number, Permanent Resident Card (one or the other) Proof of income for the last 30 days.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7 am - 6 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in or call for information. Fill out application on site.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
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Duchesne
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Daggett
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Duchesne
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Duchesne
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Daggett
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Uintah
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Duchesne
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Daggett
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Duchesne
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Uintah
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Duchesne
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Duchesne
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Duchesne
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Duchesne
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Daggett
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Uintah
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Uintah
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Daggett
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Duchesne