LIHEAP — Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

About This Program

Nashville Metro Action Commission administers LIHEAP, which provides one-time energy bill assistance of $174–$750 to Davidson County households at or below 60% of state median income. The program covers electric, gas, propane, wood, and other energy sources. Due to federal funding uncertainty, assistance is currently limited to households in crisis (disconnected or facing immediate shutoff).

One-time payment to utility or energy provider. Award ranges $174–$750 based on energy burden.

Key Details

• One-time energy bill payment of $174–$750
• Must be at or below 60% of Tennessee state median income
• Covers electric, gas, propane, wood, and more
• Currently crisis-only due to federal funding uncertainty
• Call 615-862-8860 Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm

How to Apply

Deadline: November–April annually; crisis-only currently