Arkansas Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Arkansas Department of Human Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federal program providing assistance with home heating and cooling costs for low-income households. Priority for elderly, disabled, and families with young children. One-time annual benefit.

Annual utility assistance based on household size and income

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

Key Details

  • Assistance with heating and cooling costs
  • Up to $500 annually
  • Income at or below 135% federal poverty level
  • Priority for elderly, disabled, families with children
  • Apply during seasonal enrollment periods

How to Apply

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Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Seasonal application periods, typically October-March

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