The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) are administered by Shelby County Community Services Agency and is funded by Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA).
You may apply once per program year.įeel free to contact Shelby County Community Services Agency office at (901) 222-4200 for additional information. These numbers are based on the number of people living in your home (household size) w/ 60% of the State Median Income of the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines (Maximum Income Level). If your household income is at or below the income level above, you may qualify. (FOR FY 23, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 3, 2022) 60% of the State Median Income People in Household ***Uncontrollable circumstances are provable circumstances that caused an uncontrollable reduction in income and/or an unexpected out-of-pocket expense like job loss, death of spouse, unexpected repair or replacement of a large appliance, or a medical emergency.*** The household has experienced an uncontrollable circumstance.At least one household member has a disability or.At least one household member is 5 years of age or younger.At least one household member is 60 years of age or over or.To qualify, ONE of the below must also apply to your household: If you qualify for Regular Assistance above AND you received a cut-off notice, you may qualify for Emergency Assistance. If you have ALL of the above, you qualify for Regular Assistance Emergency Assistance You must have an active utility account.Your income must be 60% of the State Median Income (See the Federal Poverty Guidelines chart below ).You must be a resident of Shelby County.LIHWAP is scheduled to start late 2022.Įligible households can receive up to $1000 once per program year. However, you must have applied for LIHEAP in the same program year. The Low-Income Household Water Program (LIHWAP) has similar eligibility requirements as LIHEAP. If you're struggling to pay your utility bill, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) may be able to help. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program and The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
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