DC LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)
DC's federally-funded LIHEAP helps qualifying households pay heating, cooling, and crisis energy bills. Administered by the Department of Energy and Environment.
Potential Benefit
$300–$1,500 per year toward energy bills
Who Qualifies
DC 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.
How to Apply
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