North Las Vegas leaders partner with NVEnergy

Money from the first COVID-19 stimulus package has helped several local families pay off electricity bills.

North Las Vegas leaders say they partnered with NVEnergy to pay bills for 4,200 households.

MONEY FROM THE FIRST COVID-19STIMULUS PACKAGE HAS HELPEDSEVERAL LOCAL FAMILIES PAY OFFELECTRICITY BILLS.NORTH LAS VEGAS LEADERS SAYTHEY PARTNERED WITH N-V ENERGYTO PAY BILLS FOR 42-HUNDREDHOUSEHOLDS.MANY FAMILIES HAD FALLEN BEHINDON PAYMENTS BECAUSE OF THEPANDEMIC.N-V ENERGY ALSO WAIVED LATEFEES AND PENALTIES.THE CITY IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTINGONLINE APPLICATIONS TO HELPHOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS -- ASWELL AS SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS.THE CORONAVIRUS IS ALSOINCREASING THE NEED FOR BLOODDONA