Arizona Utility Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Utility assistance programs available from the Federal and state governments and from utility companies are coordinated to help low-income households meet their energy needs. The Community Services Administration (CSA) subcontracts with community age...
What is Arizona Utility Assistance Program (LIHEAP)?
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a Federally-funded program that helps low-income households with their home energy bills. LIHEAP can help you stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer. By doing so, you can reduce the risk of health and safety problems (such as illness, fire, or eviction).
The Arizona LIHEAP program may be able to offer you one or more of the following types of assistance:
- Bill payment assistance.
- Energy crisis assistance.
- Weatherization and energy-related home repairs.
Program Requirements
The LIHEAP program in your community determines if your household's income qualifies for the program.
You must be a resident of the state of Arizona and you must need financial assistance with home energy costs.
The Arizona LIHEAP program may also require households to meet additional eligibility criteria to receive LIHEAP assistance.
In order to qualify, you must also have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below 60 percent of the State Median Income:
| Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $20,989 |
| 2 | $27,447 |
| 3 | $33,906 |
| 4 | $40,364 |
| 5 | $46,822 |
| 6 | $53,280 |
| 7 | $54,491 |
| 8 | $55,702 |
Application Details
What is the application process for Arizona Utility Assistance Program (LIHEAP)?
To apply for LIHEAP online, please contact the local Community Action Program (CAP) in your area.
For additional application information, visit the People's Information Guides page.