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Low Income Energy Assistance Program

The Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is a Federally-funded program that provides for a one-time vendor payment to help eligible households pay their heating bills.  Priority in eligibility is given to disabled persons receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services, or households in which all members are age 60 and older.  Applications for those households will be taken December 1st through January 31st or until funds are exhausted.

Applications for all other households will be taken from February 1st through March 31st of each year or until funds are exhausted.

A household that applies must:

Energy Assistance is important to all that receive it, but more so if someone in your home may especially be at risk for a life threatening illness or death if their home is too cold in the winter.

In addition to the LIEAP program, we also offer assistance through our Crisis Intervention Program. For more information on the Crisis Intervention Program please visit our Crisis Intervention Program page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We strive to keep this information as accurate as possible. If information on this page needs to be updated, please Email us.

 

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