The Water Assistance Program is available year-round to any income-eligible applicant, as funding allows, and is conditional upon each vendor’s participation. Eligibility guidelines are 60% of the State Median Income for household sizes 1-7 and 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for household sizes 8+ based on income from the prior month. and past due or risk of disconnection of utility services. Priority is given to 1. Accounts that are disconnected, 2. Accounts that are past due, and 3. Accounts owing current monthly charges.
Family Size |
Monthly Income Limit |
Yearly Income Limit EA |
1 |
$2,113.58 |
$25,363 |
2 |
$2,763.92 |
$33,167 |
3 |
$3,414.25 |
$40,971 |
4 |
$4,064.67 |
$48,776 |
5 |
$4,715.00 |
$56,580 |
6 |
$5,365.33 |
$64,384 |
7 |
$5,487.25 |
$65,847 |
8 |
$5,828.75 |
$69,945 |
Each additional member |
$590 |
$7,080 |
**Participants may only receive two LIHWAP payments to their water and/or sewer utility account(s) through June 2023.
*If you have received services from EICAP previously, contact our office for user name and password to apply online.
English PDF Application Spanish PDF Application Download PDF Addendum page for additional household members.
REQUIRED documentation for Water Assistance includes:
Email or Mail your completed application to your local office: