United Way of Southeast Louisiana said applications were closed as of 4 p.m. on 8/17 for Entergy bill payment assistance through United Way of Southeast Louisiana for residential customers in Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes.
They received over 17,100 applications in under eight hours since opening the program at 9 a.m. that morning.
The response is projected to exhaust the funds provided by Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans for their seven-parish service area.
United Way’s team is working on reviewing applications in the order received according to Entergy’s guidelines and will contact applicants for additional information or to update their status. Applicants will receive a response within 10 business days.
Please note, submission is not a guarantee of approval.
Visit Entergy-Louisiana.com/Bill-Help for more information on other bill assistance programs.
