Michigan Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
About This Program
Federal energy assistance program helping low-income Michigan households with heating costs. Provides direct payment to energy providers for eligible households at or below 150% federal poverty level.
Average annual LIHEAP benefit for eligible households
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for East Lansing, MI, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
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- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Local lead-service-line replacement assistance varies; contact your water utility
Key Details
- Up to $850 annually for heating costs
- Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
- Direct payment to utility provider
- Apply October through May
- Administered by Capital Area Community Services
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Deadline: Applications accepted October through May
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