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Indiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Managing Agency Indiana http://www.in.gov

Program Description

Indiana's Energy Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain utility services during the winter heating season. During cold winter months, this program helps prevent utility companies from shutting off home heating service to low-income families. During hot summer months, the Energy Assistance Program provides limited funds for the purchase of fans, distributed at the local level.

General Program Requirements

In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Indiana and you must need financial assistance for home energy costs.

A person who participates or has family members who participate in certain other benefit programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or certain needs-tested Veterans benefits may be automatically eligible.

Your Next Steps

The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.

Application Process

To apply, contact the Community Development Representative in your area:
http://www.in.gov/ihcda/files/CAPS.pdf

Program Contact Information

For more information about this program, please visit: http://www.in.gov/ihcda/2523.htm