Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible households reduce the burden of home energy costs by providing financial assistance for heating and cooling expenses. The program is designed to help families maintain safe, healthy, and comfortable homes throughout the year.

LIHEAP provides assistance to income-eligible households and gives priority to those with the greatest need, including households with older adults, individuals with disabilities, and families with young children.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible households reduce the burden of home energy costs by providing financial assistance for heating and cooling expenses. The program is designed to help families maintain safe, healthy, and comfortable homes throughout the year.

LIHEAP provides assistance to income-eligible households and gives priority to those with the greatest need, including households with older adults, individuals with disabilities, and families with young children.

Services May Include

• Assistance with home energy bills
• Help preventing utility shut-offs
• Support for households experiencing an energy-related crisis
• Information about available energy assistance resources

Who May Qualify?

Eligibility is based on household income, household size, and current program guidelines. Priority is given to households with the greatest energy needs and those that include:

• Older adults
• Individuals with disabilities
• Families with young children

If you’re unsure whether you qualify, our staff is happy to help determine your eligibility and guide you through the application process.

Apply

Applications are available in both English and Spanish.

Contact Us

For more information about the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), or to determine if you may qualify, please contact:

Lola Hurtado Program Coordinator

lhurtado@teachinc.org

(530) 233-3111