East Multnomah County
Common Application Pilot Program

Connecting Communities provides services for individuals with disabilities who have language and/or literacy barriers. Participants receive services essential to their employment success. Our program offers workshops for job application completion, mock interviews, resume building, English classes, computer classes and help to find and retain employment.

Healthy Families is for families who are pregnant or caring for a newborn baby. It supports you in your new role as a loving parent to your child. It­­­ focuses on positive parenting, early learning and healthy child development. 

Meals on Wheels are nutritious meals that are delivered Monday through Thursday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

The Weatherization Program Multnomah County Weatherization Program can save you money on your energy bill and improve your indoor air quality. Our free services are available for people with limited incomes.

Income-Qualified enrollment is available to qualifying NW Natural residential customers in Oregon. Eligibility is based on your household size and the average annual gross income for all members of your household 18 years and older combined. Gross income means your income before taxes.

The Maternal, Child and Family Health Services program provides a range of services to help support women, men and families who are pregnant or parenting young children.

• This program provides support for first time parents.

To be eligible for a free air conditioning unit, you must:

• •  Live within Portland City Limits
  • Have an income that is 60% or less of the Area Median Income, adjusted for household size. 
• Additionally, applicants who meet the following criteria will be prioritized:
  • Over 60 years of age 
  • Have medical conditions that increase the risk of heat-related illness 3.Live alone .There is a limit of 1 unit per household.

Enrollment is available to qualifying residential PGE customers. Eligibility is based on your household size and the average annual gross income for all members of your household 18 years and older combined. Gross income means your income before taxes. If you’ve received energy assistance in the past, it’s likely you qualify.

The City of Portland offers sewer, stormwater, and water bill discount program for all eligible households receiving water and/or sanitary sewer service as a direct customer of the Portland Water Bureau or Bureau of Environmental Services.

Our Community Builders Program serves elderly and/or disabled low-income homeowners that reside in the City of Portland.

• This program provides free home repairs to qualified seniors and adults with disabilities. 

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a U.S. government program that helps many low income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices.

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. The Oregon WIC Program is administered by the Oregon Health Authority.

The MultCo Wood Burning Device Exchange Program is designed to encourage residents of Multnomah County to remove their older, smoky wood stoves and fireplaces and replace them with cleaner heat pumps for a healthier home and cleaner air.