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Texas LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

Texas's LIHEAP helps low-income households pay their energy bills, especially during winter heating or summer cooling emergencies. Most states open applications from November–March for heating, May–August for cooling. Funds are first-come, first-served. Average benefit is $300–$600 per year per household.

Avg Benefit
$300–$600/year (up to $1,500 in emergency)
Est. Time
25 min
Recert
Every 12 mo
Who qualifies

Households at or below 150% FPL (some states allow up to 200%). Priority given to households with seniors (60+), people with disabilities, or young children. Automatic eligibility for SNAP/TANF recipients in many states.

Documents needed
  • Photo ID
  • SSN for all household members
  • Proof of income (last 30 days)
  • Most recent heating/cooling bill
  • Proof of address
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