Georgia Division of Family and Children Services State Office
Georgia Division of Family and Children Services State Office
2 Peachtree Street North West
Atlanta, GA - 30303
404-657-3459
Fax Number: (404) 463-8046
The purpose of the Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is to provide appropriate and timely financial assistance to:
Low-income eligible households,
Energy crisis assistance to households experiencing heating or cooling emergencies that are life threatening,
Provide long-term, low-cost residential weatherization assistance
Program Description
The Georgia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), is a Federally-funded program that helps low-income households with their home energy bills. This assistance can reduce the risk of health and safety problems such as illness, fire, or disconnection. The Georgia LIHEAP program may be able to offer you one or more of the following types of assistance:
Energy Bill payment assistance.
Energy crisis assistance.
Weatherization and energy-related minor home repairs.
Georgia LIHEAP Eligibility Requirements
The basic requirements that need to be met in order to receive financial assistance from the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program include the following:
The applicant needs to be a U.S. citizen or legally admitted immigrant.
Their total gross annual household income needs to be at or below 60% of the State's Median Income. View Eligibility Guidelines
The applicant needs to have full responsibility for paying the cost of energy bill for the primary home heating source.
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