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Indiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Indiana

What is Indiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program?

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a Federally-funded program that helps low-income households with their home energy bills. Indiana's Energy Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain utility services during the winter heating season.

During cold winter months, this program helps prevent utility companies from shutting off home heating service to low-income families and the repair and replacement of inoperable heating equipment for low-income homeowners.

Administration

Indiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is administered by Indiana.

Program Requirements

Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01

To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Indiana andbe responsible for paying for heating or utility services, and meet income eligibility criteria.

In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)
Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year)
1 $22,590
2 $30,660
3 $38,730
4 $46,800
5 $54,870
6 $62,940
7 $71,010
8 $79,080

*For households with more than eight people, add $8,070 per additional person. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines.

Application Details

What is the application process for Indiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program?

Applicants may apply by mail or in person with their local service provider, or through an online portal. Please visit the Indiana Energy Assistance Program page to find your local service provider and to find a link to the online portal. You may also find your local service provider by dialing 2-1-1.

Contact Info

317-232-7777

How to Apply

IN LIHEAP Application Portal

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