Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federally-funded program providing bill payment assistance to income-eligible Illinois households for heating and cooling costs. One-time annual benefit applied directly to utility account. Priority for seniors, disabled, and families with young children.

Average benefit $500-$1,000 applied to heating or cooling bills

Key Details

  • One-time annual utility bill assistance
  • Income at or below 200% federal poverty level
  • Applied directly to utility account
  • Priority for seniors, disabled, families with children
  • Applications open October through May

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications open October through May

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