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The County Office / Low Income Energy Assistance / West Virginia

Apply for LIHEAP Assistance in West Virginia

Administrator Contact Info

  • Department of Human Services
  • 49 Mattaliano Drive, Philippi, WV 26416
  • 800-642-8589

About The Program

LIHEAP
LIEAP assists eligible households with the cost of home heating through direct cash payments or payments to utility companies on their behalf. Application starts unknown yet. Apply Online >

Eligibility Criteria

You can qualify for a home energy benefits if your overall household earnings fall within 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines or you qualify through specific government programs, refer to the list for eligibility criteria and income thresholds.

  • Program-Based Eligibility

    • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/Food Stamps/Food Assistance)
    • Medicaid / Medi-Cal
    • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
    • Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA) or Section 8
    • Veterans and Survivors Pension Benefit

  • Income-Based Qualifications

    • Your household income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. (For 48 States, DC, Territories, find details below.)
    • 1-Person Household: $20,331
    • 2-Person Household: $27,594
    • 3-Person Household: $34,857
    • 4-Person Household: $42,120

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