MLGW's Power of Warmth
 

Qualified low-income seniors and disabled residents may qualify for assistance through the Power of Warmth program.

Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division is once again distributing electric blankets to eligible customers through the Power of Warmth program.

Applications and electric blanket distribution will be in person on January 14, 2026 at NCC, 785 Jackson Avenue.

This event is sponsored by Benefits Solutions and United Healthcare.

To qualify, the applicant must be a Shelby County resident, disabled and/or a low-income senior (60 years old or older) with an MLGW account in their name. Applicants cannot have previously received a blanket or heater from MLGW. Applicants will need:

· An MLGW bill in their name.

· A Tennessee State ID or Driver’s License to verify age and address.

· Their most recent pay stub, social security income statement or bank statement showing direct deposit.

· Disability documentation, if applicable.