Save on your monthly bills with our Low-Income Discount (LID) program. Enrollment is available to income-qualified residential customers in Oregon. Eligibility and discount level are based on your annual household income (gross income) at or below 60% of Oregon state median income adjusted for household size (see below). If you qualify, you'll join more than 43,000 customers who are enrolled and getting help with their bills. 

Income Qualification Levels

LID Program Yearly Gross Household Income
Effective October 1, 2024

Household

Size

Income Eligibility

Upper Limit*

1

$36,811

2

$48,138

3

$59,464

4

$70,790

5

$82,117

6

$93,443

7

$95,567

8

$97,690

9

$99,814

10

$101,938

11

$104,062

12

$106,185

Each additional person, add                                                    $2,123

*State Median Income by Household Size source HHS. For a single-person household the income is greater of 60% SMI or full-time wages at Portland minimum wage.

Household income sources

Alimony

Annuities

Child Support

Disability Compensation

Dividends

Earned Wages/Salary

Foster Care Payment

Interest

Military Pay

Pensions

Rental Income

Retirement

Royalties

Self-employment income (after expenses)

Social Security

Social Security Disability (SSDI)

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

TANF

Unemployment

Workers’ Compensation

If you meet these guidelines, please apply for LID:

LID Print Application Form 
You may complete and mail the attached application.

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