Michigan LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Michigan MDHHS / Federal

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Michigan Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) pays heating and utility bills for households at or below 110% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (crisis assistance up to 150% FPL). Heating benefit up to $2,205 per season; crisis assistance up to $900 in winter. Frees up cash for home repairs. Apply through Michigan MDHHS or Wayne Metro. The Michigan Home Heating Credit (MI-1040CR-7) provides additional state-level assistance, file by September 30, 2026.

Below 110% FPL for heating; 150% for crisis

Key Details

  • Pays heating bills, frees up money for repairs
  • Up to $2,205 heating + $900 crisis assistance
  • Below 110% FPL (heating) or 150% FPL (crisis)
  • Also file MI-1040CR-7 for Home Heating Credit by Sept 30
  • Apply through MDHHS or Wayne Metro: 313-388-9799

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page Track this program

855-275-6424

Deadline: Heating: Jan 1-Sept 30; Crisis: year-round

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