Utility Assistance

Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Connecticut's federally-funded LIHEAP helps qualifying households pay heating bills and crisis energy needs. Administered by the Department of Social Services through Community Action Agencies.

Potential Benefit

$300–$1,500 per year toward heating bills

Who Qualifies

Connecticut households with income at or below 60% of State Median Income (~200% FPL)

Eligibility uses 60% State Median Income, which approximates 200% FPL in this state. The state agency may reference SMI rather than FPL when you call.

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