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LIHEAP – Requirements

With New Program Guidelines, More People Are Eligible Than Ever Before!

**NCOME GUIDELINES BELOW COME INTO EFFECT OCTOBER 1ST, 2021**

Eligible clients may not exceed the following income criteria per household size:

Household Size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
HEA Monthly Gross Income $ $3,348 $4,379 $5,409 $6,439 $7,470 $8,500 $8,693 $8,886 $9,080 $9,273 $9,466 $9,659
USF Monthly Gross Income $ $4,293 $5,807 $7,320 $8,833 $10,347 $11,860 $13,373 $14,887 $16,400 $17,913 $19,427 $20,940
In Order To Be Eligible For USF, PLEASE NOTE: Your total gross annual household income must be less than or equal to 400% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) (see below), and 2) You must also spend more than 2% of your income on electric service or more than 2% of your income for natural gas service. If you heat your home with electricity, you must spend more than 4% of your income on electricity.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2022
First PersonEach Additional Person
$12,880$4,540