{"id":1972931,"date":"2023-07-14T11:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-up-to-2116-for-energy-bills-to-open-in-maine-in-three-days\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T11:05:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T15:05:32","slug":"liheap-payments-application-to-receive-up-to-2116-for-energy-bills-to-open-in-maine-in-three-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-payments-application-to-receive-up-to-2116-for-energy-bills-to-open-in-maine-in-three-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine&#8217;s LIHEAP program opens in 3 days, offering up to $2,116 for energy bill assistance."},"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\">30<\/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-up-to-2116-for-energy-bills-to-open-in-maine-in-three-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=1972931&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 Energy Bill Assistance in Maine<\/h2>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Miss Out on Help for Your Heating Costs!<\/h3>\n<p>Attention, eligible residents of Maine! In just three days, you can start applying for assistance with your energy bills for the upcoming heating season. The Home Energy Assistance Program in Maine is opening its doors on July 17 for fiscal 2024, as announced by the state.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Individual residents and households seeking help with their energy costs should apply as early as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The program aims to provide support for heating expenses, including fuel and <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.\">emergency fuel delivery<\/a>, according to the Maine State Housing Authority. It&#8217;s crucial to act swiftly and apply for this valuable assistance.<\/p>\n<p>For the 2023-24 heating season, the <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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liheap-utility-payments-direct-payments-for-help-with-energy-bills-arriving-in-14-days\/\" title=\"LIHEAP utility payments: Energy bill assistance payments coming in 14 days.\">energy bill assistance<\/a> will open in 14 days.&#8221;>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. To find out the requirements for other household sizes, visit the state&#8217;s program website.<\/p>\n<p>In the previous fiscal year, the Department of Health and Human Services disclosed that the maximum benefit was $2,116, while the minimum benefit for the program was $152.<\/p>\n<p>Heating assistance is available nationwide, but it&#8217;s important to note that some states also offer cooling assistance during warmer months. While Maine doesn&#8217;t provide cooling assistance, it does offer heating assistance.<\/p>\n<p>LIHEAP payments for cooling assistance can be utilized for 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, these government payments can cover electric bills or security deposits for <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.\">operating cooling equipment<\/a>, among other eligible expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on this opportunity to receive help with your energy bills. Apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program in Maine today!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine residents can soon apply for energy bill assistance as the Home Energy Assistance Program opens on July 17 for fiscal 2024. Eligible individuals have just three days left to submit their applications. The state has announced this opportunity, aiming to support residents with their heating expenses. 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