Who Is Eligible?
Applicants whose gross total household income is 150% or less of the current Federal Poverty Income Guidelines qualify for this program. The income guidelines for LIHEAP are updated annually by the Federal Department of Health and Human Services.
Note: Only Priority clients will be served the first 15 days of each month.
1) Sixty years of age or older;
2) Disabled (Documentation required)
3) At least one child under age 5; and
4) Single Mothers living in poverty.
All other clients will be served during the last 2 weeks of each month.
LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP)
POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES*
2022 LIHEAP Benefits Matrix
EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2022
PEOPLE IN THE HOUSEHOLD | 150% |
1 | $26,036 |
2 | $34,048 |
3 | $42,059 |
4 | $50,071 |
5 | $58,082 |
6 | $66,093 |
7 | $67,595 |
8 | $69,097 |
Maximum income Values are the greater of 60% SMI (family size 1-8) or 150% FPL (family size 9-120) |
*These figures are based on the 2022 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines published in the Federal Register on May 1, 2022.