AffordableHome  /  LIHEAP  /  Connecticut  /  Apply

Apply for LIHEAP in CT

About The Program

LIHEAP
  • CEAP in Connecticut aids residents in heating homes, offering benefits from $180 to $530 based on income. Applications take 30-45 minutes.
  • Application starts from Sep.1
  • https://portal.ct.gov/dss/economic-security/winter-heating-assistance/energy-assistance---winter-heating/how-to-apply

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