Experienced a catastrophic life event?
Email us at WaterAssist@swwc.com or give us a call at 866-654-7992 to learn more about our Water Assist Catastrophic Program.
Water Assist & Elderly Assist Rates, Texas Water Utilities-funded programs
Water Assist and Elderly Care Rates are assistance programs designed to help qualifying customers with paying their water utility bill monthly. Customers who qualify for the program will receive a $20 credit for water and/or a $20 credit for wastewater each month through the duration of their enrollment. To continue receiving their credit(s), customers must continue to pay their bill and remain current while enrolled.
Do I qualify for Water Assist?

To be considered for this program, the form below must be completed in its entirety and submitted for processing. Applicants will start receiving credit(s) once all information is provided and approved.
Refer to household income chart below (150% of the current Poverty Level Household Income):
| Household Size | Gross Monthly Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,956 |
| 2 | $2,644 |
| 3 | $3,331 |
| 4 | $4,019 |
| 5 | $4,706 |
| 6 | $5,394 |
| 7 | $6,081 |
| 8 | $6,768 |
How do I apply for Water Assist?
- Option #1: For one-on-one assistance, contact a partner agency near you to schedule an appointment (refer to the list at the bottom of this page).
- Option #2: If there is not an agency listed for your district, you can apply directly with us by submitting the form below.
Texas Water Assist and Elderly Assist Program – Online Application Form
Participating Water Assist partner agencies in your county
For Water Assist information on counties not listed below, please call 866-654-7992.
Bandera County
Community Council of South Central Texas
Bandera Library
505 Main St. | Bandera, TX 78003
(830) 896-2124
Comal County
Community Council of South Central Texas
109 Rosa Parks | New Braunfels, TX 78131
(830) 625-6268
Gillespie County
Community Council of South Central Texas
604 S. Eagle | Fredericksburg, TX 78024
(830) 896-2124
Grayson County
Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG)
1117 Gallagher Dr. | Sherman, TX
(903) 813-3541
Guadalupe County
Community Council of South Central Texas
1201 W. Court | Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 379-3022
Henderson County
The Henderson County Help Center
309 Royal St. | Athens, TX
(903) 675-4357
Family Resource Center
107 Spring Valley
Gun Barrel, TX
(903) 887-4711
Johnson County
Wesley Mission Center
777 N. Walnut Creek | Mansfield, TX
(817) 473-6650
Kendall County
Community Council of South Central Texas
Hill Country Family Services
801 N. State Hwy 123 Bypass | Seguin, TX 78155
(830) 625-8818
Medina County
Community Council of South Central Texas
1205 17th Street | Hondo, TX 78861
(830) 584-2100
Smith County
The Henderson County Help Center
309 Royal St. | Athens, TX
(903) 675-4357
Family Resource Center
107 Spring Valley | Gun Barrel, TX
(903) 887-4711
Van Zandt County
The Henderson County Help Center
309 Royal St. | Athens, TX
(903) 675-4357
Family Resource Center
107 Spring Valley | Gun Barrel, TX
(903) 887-4711