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- Low income housing energy assistance program (Liheap) weatherization
- Department of Energy (DOE) weatherization
Services
- Carbon Monoxide testing of combustion appliances such as gas furnaces, gas water heaters, gas stoves, and gas dryers
- Providing carbon monoxide alarms
- Energy conservation education
- How / When to use appliances efficiently
- Lifestyle choices to increase energy conservation
- Installation of energy conservation measures
- Caulking
- Cover plate gaskets
- Glass replacement
- Minor envelope repair
- Weather stripping
- Cooler vent covers
- Faucet restrictors
- Low-flow showerheads
- Water heater blankets & pipe wrap
- Compact fluorescent laps
- storm windows
- Energy Efficient appliances
- Replacement of refrigerators (10 years old or older)
- Replacement of microwave ovens (5 years old or older)
- Repair or replacement of Furnaces
Eligibility Requirements
Assistance shall be available only to the following households.
- Households with incomes that do not exceed an amount equal to sixty percent (%60) of the State Median Income
- 1 person household: $19893 yearly income
- Add $6,131 for each additional member up to six
- Add $1145 for each member seven and above
- Households receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- State Supplementary Program (SSP)
- Food Stamp payments under sections 415, 521, 541, or 542 of Title 38 of the United States Code
- Section 306 of the Veterans and Survivors Pension Improvement Act of 1978
- County General Assistance
Documents Needed for Enrollment
- Income Verification
- Check stubs (must be for one month and current within six weeks of the application intake date).
- Annual Award Letter
- Energy Bills
- Current Gas and Electric bills to determine energy burden
Priority
- Households with the highest energy burden
- Households with the following vulnerable populations:
- Children ages 5 years and under
- Disabled
- Elderly ages 60 years and older
- Life threatening emergencies