Arizona Crisis Assistance Program

Arizona Department of Economic Security

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Emergency assistance for households facing immediate energy crisis such as utility shutoff, broken heating/cooling equipment, or health-threatening situations. Available year-round in addition to regular LIHEAP benefits.

Emergency benefit for immediate crisis situations, typically $200-300

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Emergency energy assistance for crisis situations
  • Available for utility shutoff or equipment failure
  • Income at or below 60% of state median
  • Available year-round
  • Separate from regular LIHEAP benefit

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(855) 432-7587

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Year-round, subject to funding

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