{"id":1964044,"date":"2023-07-04T14:16:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T18:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-13-days\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T14:18:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T18:18:21","slug":"liheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-13-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-13-days\/","title":{"rendered":"LIHEAP application for energy bill assistance opens in 13 days."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fliheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-13-days%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1964044&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Apply for Heating Bill Assistance in Maine<\/h2>\n<p>Exciting news for eligible Maine residents! In just 13 days, you can start applying for assistance with your heating bills for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Don&#8217;t miss out on this opportunity!<\/p>\n<h3>Maine&#8217;s Home Energy Assistance Program<\/h3>\n<p>Mark your calendars for July 17, as that&#8217;s when applications open for Maine&#8217;s Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal 2024. This incredible program offers support with heating costs, including fuel and emergency fuel delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The Maine State Housing Authority advises households in need of energy cost assistance to apply as early as possible. So, don&#8217;t wait! Secure your spot and get the help you deserve.<\/p>\n<h3>Income Qualifications and Benefits<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2023-24 season, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-13-days\/\" title=\"LIHEAP application for energy bill assistance opens in 13 days.\">maximum monthly gross income<\/a> to qualify for benefits is $2,723 for a single-person household and $6,074 for a household of five people. This means more individuals and families can receive the support they need to stay warm during the colder months.<\/p>\n<p>In fiscal 2022, the maximum benefit was $2,116, while the minimum benefit for the program was $152, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Rest assured, the program is designed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-new-tax-hikes-contain-subsidies-for-journalists\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 New Tax Hikes Contain Subsidies For Journalists\">provide meaningful assistance<\/a> to those in need.<\/p>\n<h3>Stay Cool with LIHEAP<\/h3>\n<p>Did you know that heating assistance is available in all 50 states? But that&#8217;s not all! Some states, including Maine, also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-illinois-benefits-for-water-and-sewer-bills-arrive-in-five-days\/\" title=\"Illinois LIHEAP: Water and sewer bill benefits in 5 days.\">offer cooling assistance<\/a> during the warmer months. Unfortunately, Maine does not provide cooling assistance, but there are other states that do.<\/p>\n<p>LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program) provides cooling assistance in 28 states and Washington, D.C. Each jurisdiction offers different amounts of money to help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-help-with-energy-bills-to-open-in-14-days\/\" title=\"LIHEAP applications for energy bill assistance will open in 14 days.\">low-income citizens stay cool<\/a> when the temperatures rise. These funds can be used for various purposes, such as purchasing, installing, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-illinois-benefits-for-water-and-sewer-bills-arrive-in-two-days\/\" title=\"Illinois LIHEAP: Water and sewer bill benefits in 48 hours.\">repairing air conditioning units<\/a> and heat pumps. Additionally, they can cover electric bills or security deposits for operating cooling equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on the opportunity to receive heating bill assistance in Maine. Apply on July 17 and ensure a warm and comfortable home for the upcoming season. 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