Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (administered by Louisiana Housing Corporation and local agencies). LIHEAP is a federally funded program that helps income-eligible households with their home energy expenses, including heating and cooling bill payment assistance, crisis assistance for disconnection threats, and heating/cooling equipment repair or replacement.

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gov/ocs/programs/liheap) # Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Current as of:May 7, 2025 The **Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)** helps keep families safe and healthy through initiatives that assist families with energy costs. LIHEAP provides federally funded assistance to reduce the costs associated with home energy bills, energy crises, weatherization, and minor energy-related home repairs.

LIHEAP can help you stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer through programs that reduce the risk of health and safety problems that arise from unsafe heating and cooling situations and practices. This site provides information on all federal LIHEAP websites. This site provides information about how grant recipients administer LIHEAP.

## LIHEAP Heating Assistance LIHEAP funds can help households stay safe and warm in the winter by providing assistance with home heating bills, preventing energy shutoffs, reconnecting services, making homes more energy efficient, and repairing or replacing heating equipment. The LIHEAP Toolkit provides outreach materials to help partners, stakeholders, and grant recipients reach eligible households. ## Need Help Finding Assistance?

For information on how to apply for energy assistance, please visit Energyhelp. us. This site is available in English, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese.

Video information and spotlights are available in English, Spanish, and Mandarin. You may also contact the National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) number at 1-866-674-6327. LIHEAP provides additional resources on the LIHEAP Data Dashboard; this site provides information on LIHEAP’s impact for the current fiscal year.

It includes funding allocations, Model Plan information and Quarterly Report updates. OCS also provides the Disaster Flexibilities Hub, an information management tool that visually tracks and displays key data, guidance, and resources on declared disasters, disaster preparedness efforts, and the flexibilities built into OCS’ block grant programs, including LIHEAP.

**Notice:**The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) does not provide direct grants to individuals; **LIHEAP does not charge a fee for receiving a benefit. **If you receive a message offering you a LIHEAP grant or requesting a fee, please contact the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Fraud Hotline at 1-800-447-8477. For more information, please visit the Grant Fraud and Scams.

## Grant Recipient Resources Grant Recipients Deadlines Grant Recipients State, Territory and Tribal Plans Frequently Asked Questions Forms and Funding Applications LIHEAP Grant Recipient Resource Guide Supplemental Terms and Conditions(PDF) LIHEAP Regional Call Calendar HHS, Administration for Children and Families Office of Community Services, Division of Energy Assistance Mary E.

Switzer Building, 5th Floor West Division of Energy Assistance Federal Contact State and Territory Grant Recipient Contacts Tribal Grant Recipient Contacts You may visit www. EnergyHelp. us for additional information on where and how to apply for the LIHEAP in your area.

Or you may call the National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) Hotline toll-free at **1-866-674-6327** on weekdays 9:00 am to 7:00 pm (Eastern Time). For information regarding the Online Data Collection System (OLDC) or Grant Solutions, please contact the helpdesk at help@grantsolutions. gov or 1-866-577-0771 Monday through Friday except federal holidays from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (Eastern Time).

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