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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Tennessee — state program$174 to $750 depending on household energy burden
A federally funded grant program that assists low-income households, primarily those who pay a high proportion of household income on home energy, in meeting their immediate energy needs. In Tennessee, it is administered through a network of 19 local agencies covering all 95 counties. Assistance is one-time and helps defray heating and cooling expenses, with direct payments made to the local utility company or energy supplier.
Program details
- Type
- grant
- Amount
- $174 to $750 depending on household energy burden
- Eligibility
- Income eligible households at or below 60% of the State Median Income.
- Status
- upcoming
- Administrator
- Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA)
Source: Tennessee — state program. Confirm current terms with the administering agency before applying.