Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP)

The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (EHEAP) assists low-income households, with at least one person age 60 and older, when the households are experiencing a home energy emergency.

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes). Effective July 1, 2023*

 
Household Size* Maximum Income Level (Per Year)
1 $27,735
2 $36,269
3 $44,803
4 $53,337
5 $61,870
6 $70,404
7 $72,004
8 $73,605
*Please refer to the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) Benefits Matrix for income ranges for households with 9-or-more individuals. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines.
*These figures are based on the 2022 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines published in the Federal Register on January 17, 2023.