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LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Run by U.S. DHHS (state-administered), a federal agency

Helps low-income households pay heating and cooling costs. Administered locally through Community Action Agencies.

Award
$300–$800/year utility help
Deadline
Rolling, varies by state
Run by
U.S. DHHS (state-administered)
Federal

Who it's for

  • Income ≤150% FPL
  • Utility bills in household name

U.S. DHHS (state-administered) decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at acf.hhs.gov

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LIHEAP Energy Assistance is one option. What else may help?

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. U.S. DHHS (state-administered) decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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