Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federal program providing assistance with heating and cooling bills for income-qualified Illinois households. Also offers emergency furnace repair and replacement services through qualified vendors.

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
  • Emergency furnace repair available
  • Income at or below 200% federal poverty level
  • Priority for seniors, children, disabled
  • Applications typically October-May

How to Apply

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You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Morton Grove early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Applications typically October through May

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