LIHEAP
Can't afford skyrocketing heating
bills?
Try...
L-I-H-E-A-P
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
LIHEAP assists low-income households
by offsetting the rising cost of home energy through direct financial
assistance, energy counseling, outreach and education. An overdue bill or
disconnect notice is not required to receive LIHEAP assistance once per year.
Emergency assistance is available to eligible households whose utility service
has been disconnected and for homeowners whose furnace is non-operational or
determined unsafe to operate.
Eligibility
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Total
household income may not exceed 150% of poverty.
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Client
must be customer of record with utility company.
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Client
must submit complete documentation of income and proof of Social Security
Number.
Income guidelines for
2019 have been raised. You may be eligible to receive assistance if your
household's total income is at or below the following levels:
2019 LIHEAP Income Guidelines |
|
|
Family |
30 - Day |
Size |
Income |
|
|
1 |
$1,518 |
2 |
$2,058 |
3 |
$2,598 |
4 |
$3,138 |
5 |
$3,678 |
6 |
$4,218 |
7 |
$4,758 |
8 |
$5,298 |
|
|
|
Add $540 for each additional household member
LIHEAP runs October 1
through May 31
(Seniors
and Disabled -- October 1 through May 31)
Please call for an
appointment 630-620-2400
Over 60 please
call
Senior
Center
630-620-2424
Homebound individuals can call Human Services
at 630-407-6500 to arrange for a home visit by a LIHEAP representative.
If service is
disconnected please call 630-407-6500
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