Title: LIHEAP - Low Income Energy Bill Assistance Program
Headings: LIHEAP Low Income Energy Bill Assistance Programs.
LIHEAP Low Income Energy Bill Assistance Programs.
Who can receive LIHEAP assistance?
What types of assistance are available?
How to apply for low income LIHEAP assistance programs?
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Content: Find a listing of programs and how to apply. Who can receive LIHEAP assistance? Both renters and homeowners who are responsible for paying their home energy and/or heating bills. The applicant will need to have a low or fixed income in order to be eligible for this support. You do not need to have an unpaid utility bill to receive energy assistance, and you can also receive this money without being on welfare. Each state will also have their own local criteria that need to be met when applying for the LIHEAP - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, but many of the criteria will factor in poverty levels. What types of assistance are available? The Cash Grant is available to assist with paying your heating as well as utility bills. In some cases, LIHEAP will issue this form of a payment as a credit on an existing account. Once again, you do not need to have an unpaid bill or to be in crisis situation to receive a Cash Grant.