The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) assists low-income Nevadans with their home energy needs by providing qualified households with an annual benefit credited to their utility account. The benefit amount varies based on household size, income, and energy usage.
Households may receive assistance with rearranges (pass due bills) when funding is available. Arrearages assistance is limited to once in a lifetime.
To be eligible for the Energy Assistance Program your household must meet the minimum requirements below:
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
---|---|
1 | $18,210 |
2 | $24,690 |
3 | $31,170 |
4 | $37,650 |
5 | $44,130 |
6 | $50,610 |
7 | $57,090 |
8 | $63,570 |
To apply for this program, please visit the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services homepage and navigate to Energy Assistance.