West Virginia Low Income Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

WV Department of Health and Human Resources

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps eligible West Virginia households pay heating and cooling costs. Provides direct payment to utility companies on behalf of qualified applicants. Priority given to households with elderly members, young children, or individuals with disabilities.

Benefit amount varies by household size, income, and energy costs

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

Key Details

  • Assistance with heating and cooling bills
  • Income at or below 60% of state median
  • Payment made directly to utility company
  • Applications October 1 - May 31
  • Administered by local community action agencies

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications October 1 - May 31 annually

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