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Pennsylvania LIHEAP, Home Energy Assistance

Run by Pennsylvania Dept of Human Services, a state agency

PA LIHEAP has one of the more generous benefit levels in the nation. Includes heating assistance, cooling assistance (for medical necessity), and crisis/emergency components.

Award
Heating $200–$1,000 + Crisis up to $600
Deadline
November 1 – April (heating season)
Run by
Pennsylvania Dept of Human Services
State

Who it's for

  • PA resident
  • Income below 150% poverty level
  • Responsible for heating costs

Pennsylvania Dept of Human Services decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at dhs.pa.gov

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Pennsylvania LIHEAP, Home Energy Assistance is one option. What else may help?

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Pennsylvania Dept of Human Services decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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