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Find similar grantsLow-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is sponsored by State of Massachusetts. Offers assistance to eligible low-income households to help with heating costs, including oil and propane.
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Homeowners and renters, including households whose cost of heat is included in the rent, can apply in person at the agency in their areaor through the online application. Eligibility is based on household size and the gross annual income of every household member, 18 years of age or older.
Household income cannot exceed 60% of estimated State Median Income This program provides assistance through a fixed benefit amount for the cost of the primary source of heat with includes, but is not limited to:Oil,Electricity,Natural gas,Propane,Kerosene,Wood, and Coal.
If eligible, discounts are automatically given on: * electric bills for investor-owned electric utilities * gas bills for investor-owned gas utilities Payments for actual usage or fuel delivery are made directly to the heating vendor for primary energy needs from November 1st to April 30th. ## Eligibility/Selection Criteria * There are a variety of factors that impact the eligibility of a household.
* Eligibility is based on household size and the gross annual income of every household member, 18 years of age or older. * Household income cannot exceed 60% of estimated State Median Income * Please contact the local fuel assistance agency for detailed information on criteria used for eligibility. * Housing subsidies will also determine the specific benefit level.
The program is 100% free for those who qualify. Beware of scams by people charging an “application fee” to help submit an application. The online application opens on **October 1**for the upcoming heating season (November 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025).
You can apply **online**, **in person** at the LIHEAP agency in your area, or by **mail**. Use the HEAP portal to find your agency or start the application. Households must apply each year.
* First time applicants must participate in an intake appointment, to get started please submit an online application or contact your local agency. * Applications are mailed to households after the first year and can be renewed online, in person, or by mail. * Applicants who are denied assistance have the right to appeal the decision through their local home energy assistance agency.
* You may also take a look at the FY 2025 Cold Relief Brochure You can apply online using the online application.
As part of the application process, please be prepared to share necessary information, including but not limited to: * photo identification for the head of household or primary applicant (e.g. driver’s license) * a list of all household members * information on your heating bills (e.g. heating company name and account number) * information on your housing situation (e.g. an active lease or mortgage statement * proof of income for 30 days prior to application date (e.g. wages, pension) * Home Energy Assistance Program * Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) * Heating System Repair and Replacement Program (HEARTWAP) ## Help Us Improve Mass.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Low-income households in Massachusetts. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is funded by State of Massachusetts. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
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