Budgeting tips when income drops - first time posting

My income is now a fraction of what it was as a hotel front-desk agent and I am trying to cover the essentials. This is my first time dealing with any of this. I am nervous about falling behind. What helped you?

Thanks for writing this out. I went through something close to it 2 months ago, and it settled down once I kept a simple log of every call and form.

Check for energy assistance programmes. I got a credit that covered two bills.