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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is sponsored by Miami-Dade County (federally funded). LIHEAP helps low-income households pay for cooling or heating their homes and offers crisis energy assistance for those facing hardship or disconnection. While not directly for debt payoff, it can free up funds by covering essential utility costs.
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Our light assistance program is designed to provide financial support to low-income households struggling to pay their electricity bills, ensuring that everyone has access to essential utilities for a comfortable and healthy living environment.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federally-funded program that helps low-income households pay for cooling or heating their homes. Miami-Dade County uses LIHEAP to help qualified residents pay their energy bill and offer additional help in cases of energy crisis.
LIHEAP is providing crisis energy assistance to qualified Miami-Dade County residents who are experiencing a hardship in paying their home energy bill due to the pandemic. Eligible households can receive up to $2,000 within a 12-month period. If your electricity has been disconnected or face disconnection you must visit a Community Resource Center.
Appointments are encouraged but walk-ins are welcomed.
Eligibility and Requirements Reside in Miami-Dade County Must be a U.S. citizen or have legal permanent resident status Current State of Florida Drivers’ License or picture identification for all adults in the household 18 years and older Proof of income for last 30 days Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits printout (if applicable) Birth certificates for children 5 years or younger Current electricity bill final notice or past due notice from electricity provider, or be disconnected If you receive Section 8 or public housing, bring a copy of your 50059 form that shows your current utility subsidy/allowance Proof of income for all household members for the past 30 days including, but not limited to: Current year Disability and/or SSI Benefit Statement Current year Social Security Benefit Statement Consecutive pay stubs (weekly 4 stubs and monthly/biweekly 2 stubs) Company letterhead verifying start date, pay rate, frequency of pay and average hours worked per week Current Child Support Verification printout TANF Verification printout Current Worker Compensation benefits Notarized letter verifying the dollar amount of how much and how often, if someone is assisting you (attach income documentation such as pay stubs for the person assisting you) Note: If necessary, additional documents may be requested upon review of your application in order to determine eligibility or explain current income if insufficient to meet household expenses.
Regular Home Energy Assistance Allows for one benefit payment once a year for eligible households An emergency or crisis is not required for this category of assistance Amount of assistance is based on household income, household size and household composition The maximum amount of assistance is $1,350 and not the amount of your current bill You will receive a notice of approval or denial in the mail and if approved, a payment credit will be sent to the utility provider within 45 days.
The Florida Power & Light (FPL) Care to Share Program was implemented to provide emergency assistance funds to Miami-Dade County customers experiencing crisis situations. The households are low income and in imminent danger of having their services disconnected and are unable to make payment due to hardship or lack of funds. Applicants are screened for processing at the Community Resource Centers.
Eligible applicants can receive a one-time assistance within a 12 month period, up to $750. Assistance is based on funding availability. Available at: All Community Resource Centers.
Energy Assistance Program for households with one person aged 60 or older This program provides energy assistance to low-income households, with at least one person aged 60 and older, during a home energy emergency. A home energy emergency may result from a delinquent utility bill or the receipt of a disconnection notice.
If your local Community Resource Center does not provide this type of service, please inquire about LIHEAP or the Care to Share Program. Register to submit an application 786-469-4640 786-469-4640 Director Stephen P. Clark Center Leaving Miami-Dade County You are now leaving the official website of Miami-Dade County government.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Miami-Dade County residents who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents with proof of income and residency meeting low-income guidelines. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,000 for crisis assistance; up to $1,350 for regular assistance. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is funded by Miami-Dade County (federally funded). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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