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Texas LIHEAP / CEAP Energy Assistance

Run by Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs, a state agency

Texas LIHEAP and Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program help pay electric and gas bills. Critical in Texas where summer cooling costs can be extreme.

Award
Average $400–$700 per household
Deadline
Seasonal, critical in summer for cooling
Run by
Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs
State

Who it's for

  • TX resident
  • Income at or below 150% poverty level
  • Utility shutoff risk or crisis

Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs 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 tdhca.state.tx.us

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Texas LIHEAP / CEAP Energy Assistance is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Texas Dept of Housing & Community Affairs decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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