Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Flint residents can sign up for water bill assistance Monday, May 1 at city hall
FLINT, Mich.—Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) will be onsite at Flint City Hall Monday, May 1, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to connect residents to assistance with past-due water bills. Flint residents may be eligible for a one-time water payment of up to $1500 if qualified.
Flint residents can meet with GCCARD caseworkers on a first-come, first-served basis on Monday. Appointments are not needed. Residents must bring the following required documents:
- Active past-due water bill
- Valid State ID/driver’s license for all adults in the household (IDs must match water bill)
- Social Security cards for all members of the household
- Health insurance card(s)
- Proof of household income for the past 30 days
- DHS food benefit letter (if applicable)
- Rental lease or agreement if water bill is in landlord’s name
“I want to thank GCCARD for their continued partnership to help meet the needs of our community,” Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley said. “We want to do everything we can to help residents access assistance with their water bills, and we encourage residents to come out and take advantage of this opportunity.”
MEDIA CONTACT
Caitie O’Neill
Acting Communications Director
City of Flint
1101 S. Saginaw Street
Flint, Michigan 48502
coneill@cityofflint.com
810-877-5652
