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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services / U.S. DHHS

Active — seasonal heating and cooling rounds; crisis assistance year-round Energy Assistance

About This Program

LIHEAP provides direct financial assistance to low-income households struggling with home energy costs, covering electricity, natural gas, and other heating/cooling fuels. Louisiana's LIHEAP program is administered by the Department of Children and Family Services. Benefits can be applied toward utility bills and emergency energy crisis situations.

Benefit amounts are calculated based on household size, income, and energy costs. Crisis assistance is available year-round when disconnection is imminent.

Key Details

  • Helps pay heating and cooling utility bills for low-income households
  • Income limit: 150% Federal Poverty Level
  • Crisis assistance available year-round when utility shutoff is threatened
  • Priority for elderly, households with young children, and disabled persons
  • Apply through Office of Social Services Baton Rouge or call 877-252-2363

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page

877-252-2363

Deadline: Seasonal — check DCFS website for current enrollment period

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