Housing Stability – CAP Utility Assistance Program
Please review information on this site and if you still have questions, call weekdays between 9am – 4pm for Utility Assistance: (732) 389-2958
Eligibility Requirements
CAP Utility Assistance Program
AHA-CAP can help Monmouth County households who need support with their utility bills or restoring disconnected services.
You May Qualify If:
- You live in Monmouth County, and
- Your household meets income eligibility guidelines
Types of Assistance:
Utility Restoration (Reconnection):
Help to restore disconnected gas, electric, or water services.
Past-Due Bills (Arrears Assistance):
Help pay overdue utility bills.
To qualify, you must first apply for USF and LIHEAP
⚠️ Important Update
Applicants must have a current shutoff notice before applying for utility assistance.
Eligible households may receive up to $1,000 in assistance, based on need and funding availability.
Community Action Programs
Transportation Assistance:
The AHA provides the following two transportation options to eligible Monmouth County residents to help with essential travel needs:
EZ Ride Ridesharing
Through our partnership with EZ Ride, eligible clients can schedule rides for:
- Work or job training
- School or educational programs
- Medical appointments, medication pick-up, or other essential medical needs
- Grocery shopping, food banks, or essential food-related destinations
Rides must be scheduled in advance and are subject to availability.
Please note: If the link above is not clickable, the Transportation Assistance Program is temporarily closed and not accepting new applications at this time. Please check back soon for updates.
Now Offering: NJ TRANSIT Bus & Light Rail Passes
Eligible clients can receive NJ TRANSIT bus and light rail passes to assist with:
- Work or job training
- School or educational programs
- Medical appointments, medication pick-up, or other essential medical needs
- Grocery shopping, food banks, or essential food-related destinations
Why NJ TRANSIT might work for you:
- Passes can be used on both buses and light rail
- One-way tickets are valid for 2 years from the date of purchase
Please note: If the link above is not clickable, the Transportation Assistance Program is temporarily closed and not accepting new applications at this time. Please check back soon for updates.
Youth Services:
- Summer camp placement is limited and only available for ages 6-12. Summer camp placement requires a referral from the camp. For Monmouth/Ocean County Police Athletic League, contact 732-455-3325 or info@monocpal.org. For YMCA Summer Camp, contact 732-836-9177 ext. 815 or summerfun@ymcanj.org.
Our Offices
3535 Rt 66 Parkway 100 Complex Building 4 Neptune, NJ 07753