Your MoneyTuesday, November 3
LIHEAP is taking applications for winter heating help through April 23
The Daily Harrisburg team
If heating bills worry you, LIHEAP is open. The state Department of Human Services announced Monday that it's accepting applications for the 2026-27 season. WGAL says eligibility depends on annual income, household size and fuel type.
LIHEAP applications are accepted through April 23
April 2027
- Last day to apply
Apply any time before then.
Sources: The Derrick, WGAL
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| Days | |
|---|---|
| Last day to apply | April 23 |
- Last day to apply: April 23
- Benefit: one-time cash grant sent to your utility company
- Income limit: under $58,000 for a family of five
- Other households: the state's website lists income by household size
$58,000income limit for a family of five to qualify
A family of five earning less than that is eligible, according to the state's website.
Source: WGAL
“Pennsylvanians need to be able to heat their homes and keep themselves and their families warm through the winter, and LIHEAP helps hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians each year stay safe and healthy during the coldest months of the year.”
Sources: The Derrick, WGAL