LIHEAP Heat assistance is provided to eligible households from November 1 – March 31, as funding allows to help offset home heating costs. In order to be eligible for heating assistance, a household cannot exceed the following income eligibility of 60% of the State Median Income for household sizes 1-7 and 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for household sizes 8+ (Effective October 1 – September 30):
Family Size |
Monthly Income Limit |
Yearly Income Limit EA |
1 |
$2,530.42 |
$30,365 |
2 |
$3,309.00 |
$39,708 |
3 |
$4,087.58 |
$49,051 |
4 |
$4,866.25 |
$58,395 |
5 |
$5,644.83 |
$67,738 |
6 |
$6,423.42 |
$77,081 |
7 |
$6,569.42 |
$78,833 |
8 |
$6,590.00 |
$79,080 |
Each additional member |
$672.50 |
$8,070 |
The Energy Assistance Winter Heating Program runs November 1 to March 31 (as funding allows).
If you have a disconnect notice, please contact our office at one of the locations below.
English Application, English Addendum page for additional household members.
Spanish Application, Spanish Addendum
Applications are also available at each of our locations.
We will process completed applications in the order they are received. Incomplete applications will not be processed. It can take up to 6 weeks from the date of application for the heating vendor to receive an Energy Assistance benefit.
REQUIRED documentation for Energy Assistance includes:
The online portal is currently unavailable as an option to apply.
Email or Mail your completed application to your local office: