The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has been established to help qualifying low-income Iowa homeowners and renters pay for a portion of their primary heating costs for the winter heating season.
When to Apply
Applications for the elderly (over 60) and the disabled will be taken starting Oct. 1 for LIHEAP. All others may sign up between Nov. 1 and April 30 each year. Monday through Friday, or as posted at the local office.
Eligibility
A household may qualify for assistance in this program if the household’s income falls within the income range listed online. This program is not designed to pay a household’s total energy costs, but to provide assistance in the payment of residential heating costs for eligible households.
Waukee's Office
For more information, please call 515-478-5509. To apply in person, visit New Opportunities, Inc. at Westview Church. The church is located at 1155 SE Boone Drive in Waukee.