Low Income Home Energy Assistance: Hendry County
Topic:
- Housing
- Money
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
LIHEAP assists low income people and families with their heating and cooling bills.
This program is therefore, a year long program that is available 12 months a year.
To qualify for the LIHEAP assistance, you need to qualify.
See the current Federal Poverty Rates nationwide below.
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2023
| Persons In Family | Earnings (100% Fed Poverty Guideline) |
| 1 | $14,580 |
| 2 | $19,720 |
| 3 | $24,860 |
| 4 | $30,000 |
| 5 | $35,140 |
| 6 | $40,280 |
| 7 | $45,420 |
| 8 | $50,560 |
You are automatically qualified for LIHEAP assistance if you participate in the SNAP food stamps program, TANF Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or the SSI program through Social Security.
Call (239)357-5191 for more information!
