Energy Assistance for Military Members
SERV (Supply Energy Resources to Veterans) is an income-eligible assistance program that offers a one-time benefit to NIPSCO's active military and eligible veteran customers who need financial assistance with NIPSCO gas residential utility charges.
The SERV energy assistance program is closed for the season. We expect the program to reopen by the end of 2025.
Customers must meet the following requirements to be eligible for program funds:
- Active military or honorable discharge (minimum of 2 years enlisted)
- Primary account holder; acceptable in spouse’s name (proof may be required)
- Active residential gas utility account
- Past due balance
- Household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level