Assistance ramps up as Tampa Bay seniors struggle with utility bills
Assistance ramps up as Tampa Bay seniors struggle with utility bills One Pinellas organization has doubled aid to seniors this fall, and funding is starting to run out. Â Â A lineman with Service Electric Co. works on a project at a Duke Energy substation Jan. 7 on Ulmerton Road in Largo. During the pandemic, Duke has been working with customers on payment options and financial assitance. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | TImes ] Published Dec. 24, 2020 Tampa Bay area assistance programs are working to keep up with demand this fall and winter as seniors grapple with the financial toll of the co...