LIHEAP / Oregon Energy Assistance Program (OEAP)

Oregon Housing & Community Services / Community Action

Active Home Repair

About This Program

Federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program providing direct bill payment to utility providers plus potential heating system repair or replacement for households at or below 60% of Oregon Median Income. OEAP is the state's companion program for households at risk of electricity disconnection. FY 2026 Oregon funding totals $36.4 million. Apply through local Community Action Agency.

Bill assistance varies by household energy cost; heating repair/replacement also available

Key Details

  • Income at or below 60% Oregon State Median Income
  • Renters and homeowners both eligible
  • Funds paid directly to energy providers
  • May also cover heating system repair or replacement
  • Apply through 211 or local Community Action Agency

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling; apply through local CAP agency

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