RESOURCES
LIEAP-Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Operated from December 1 st thru March 31 st .
Qualifications: Eighteen years of age or older, number in household and
income.
Amount available: $300-$500, limit one payment/year, do not have to owe,
and $85 is subtracted from income if the client is receiving SS or disability
funds. Money is tax free [Federal prog.].
CIP-Crisis Intervention Program
<> Operated year-round, July1 st thru June30 th
* Qualifications: Must have a past due balance or a disconnect, income and
number in household. Income limit is higher than LIEAP.
* Pays up to $600 and you may apply many times.
LIHWAP-Low Income Home Water Assistance Program
This is a temporary program and if you are disconnected, the entire bill may
be paid. If not disconnected the amount is up to $600.
TANFEA-Temporary Assistance Needy Family Economic Assistance {rentals
included]
Qualifications: Must have relative [child] under eighteen years of age. Must
have income in the house and employment of thirty [30] hours per week.
Maximum amount: $400 a year
Wake County Energy Website. I will list some info off that page here:
To receive additional information or to submit completed applications:
Online Application: ePASS
Fax: 919-212-7085
Email: Hs.energy@wakegov.com
Mail:
WCHHS - ENERGY Program
P O Box 46833
Raleigh, NC 27620-6833
Drop off an application at:
Eastern Regional Center
Health & Human Services - Eastern Regional Center
1002 Dogwood Drive
Zebulon, NC 27597
For more information about the Energy Program:
Call: 919-212-0476 or 919-212-7000
Wake County Energy website: www.wakegov.com/staywarm