Rhode Island Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Rhode Island's federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps qualifying households pay heating bills, weatherization, and crisis energy needs. Administered by the Office of Energy Resources through Community Action Agencies.
Potential Benefit
$300–$1,500 per year toward heating bills
Who Qualifies
Rhode Island 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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