Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federal LIHEAP-funded program administered by Maine DHHS providing heating assistance to low-income households. Benefit amount based on household size, income, and heating type. Available to South Portland residents meeting income guidelines.

Average heating assistance benefit for Maine households

Key Details

  • Heating assistance up to $1,800 per season
  • For homeowners and renters
  • Income at or below 60% state median
  • Applications accepted October-April
  • Benefit based on household size and heating type

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted October through April

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