Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
LIHEAP is designed to help low-income households pay for winter and summer energy services, inspire economic self sufficiency and promote energy conservation.
- LIHEAP will provide a one-time benefit to eligible households
- Energy Assistance may be available if your household is disconnected from an energy source
- Provide emergency services to eligible house households.
You may be eligible to receive assistance under LIHEAP is your household's combined income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Visit Illinois' LIHEAP website for current income levels.
The Energy Assistance Program is comprised of three programs: Low Income Home Energy Assistance, the Reconnect Assistance Program, and the Emergency Furnace Program.
The Reconnect Assistance Program is a one-time service provided to people whose utilities have been disconnected because of non-payment.
LIHEAP Reconnection Procedures
Through the Emergency Furnace Program homeowners are able to receive furnace repairs or replacements.
The Energy Assistance Program begins in October 2022 and continues through May 31, 2023, or when funding is exhausted.
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Please call Kendall-Grundy Community Action to schedule an appointment, (630) 553-9100.
