New Mexico Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Mexico Human Services Department

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federal program providing heating bill assistance to income-qualified Los Alamos County households. One-time annual benefit paid directly to utility or fuel vendor. Priority for households with seniors, children under 6, or persons with disabilities. Helps prevent utility shut-offs.

Benefit amount based on household income, size, and energy costs

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

Key Details

  • Heating bill assistance for low-income households
  • One-time annual benefit up to $1,200
  • Priority for seniors, children, persons with disabilities
  • Income at or below 150% of poverty level
  • Applications accepted October-March

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted October through March

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