Liheap for People with Disabilities

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps people pay heating and cooling bills when money is tight. If you have a disability and struggle with energy costs, this program may help cover part of what you owe to your utility company. The program works differently in each state, and understanding how it operates in yours is the first step toward learning what support might be available.

These articles explain how LIHEAP works, what the program actually covers, and what information you'll need to gather if you want to explore whether it's right for your situation. You'll learn about the different types of assistance the program offers—from bill payment help to weatherization improvements that reduce energy use—and how disability status may affect your options.