AffordableHome  /  LIHEAP  /  Alaska  /  Apply

Apply for LIHEAP in AK

About The Program

LIHEAP
  • The Heating Assistance Program aids low-income households with $200+ annual heating costs, offering a one-time payment to vendors for credit. Open to homeowners and renters.
  • Application starts from Oct. 1 to Apr. 30
  • http://www.heatinghelp.alaska.gov/

Eligibility Criteria

You can qualify for a home energy benefits if your overall household earnings fall within 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines or you qualify through specific government programs, refer to the list for eligibility criteria and income thresholds.

  • Program-Based Eligibility

    • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/Food Stamps/Food Assistance)
    • Medicaid / Medi-Cal
    • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
    • Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA) or Section 8
    • Veterans and Survivors Pension Benefit

  • Income-Based Qualifications

    • Your household income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. (For 48 States, DC, Territories, find details below.)
    • 1-Person Household: $20,331
    • 2-Person Household: $27,594
    • 3-Person Household: $34,857
    • 4-Person Household: $42,120

LIHEAP Program by State

Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent