LIHEAP Energy Assistance in South Dakota
Get help with heating, cooling, and energy bills through South Dakota's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
🏠LIHEAP in South Dakota
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in South Dakota helps eligible households pay for home energy services including heating, cooling, and weatherization improvements.
Program Benefits
- • Heating assistance payments
- • Cooling assistance payments
- • Emergency energy assistance
- • Weatherization services
Application Period
LIHEAP applications in South Dakota typically open in fall/winter for heating assistance and spring/summer for cooling assistance. Contact your local office for specific dates.
✅Eligibility Requirements
Income Guidelines
In South Dakota, LIHEAP eligibility is generally based on household income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level or 60% of State Median Income, whichever is higher.
Priority is given to households with:
- • Children under 6 years old
- • Adults 60 years or older
- • Individuals with disabilities
- • High energy burden relative to income
- • Households facing energy crisis or shut-off notice
Residency Requirements
- • Must be a resident of South Dakota
- • Responsible for paying home energy costs
- • U.S. citizen or qualified alien
- • Must provide all required documentation
📝How to Apply in South Dakota
Find Local Office
Locate your local LIHEAP office from the list below
Gather Documents
Collect required documents and information
Submit Application
Apply in person, by mail, or online
Required Documents
Identity & Household
- • Photo ID for applicant
- • Social Security cards for all household members
- • Birth certificates for children
- • Proof of residence
Income & Bills
- • Income verification for all household members
- • Recent utility bills
- • Shut-off notice (if applicable)
- • Bank statements
🏢Local LIHEAP Offices in South Dakota
Find detailed information about LIHEAP offices, application assistance, and local energy resources in cities across South Dakota.
Aberdeen
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Agar
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Akaska
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Alcester
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Alexandria
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Allen
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Alpena
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Amherst
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Andover
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Arlington
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Armour
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Artesian
Local LIHEAP office & resources
And 374 more cities in South Dakota
Apply for LIHEAP
Get help with your energy bills in South Dakota today.
LIHEAP in South Dakota
Emergency assistance available
Given to vulnerable households
Benefits paid to utility companies
Important Contacts
South Dakota LIHEAP Office
Call 2-1-1
National Energy Assistance Referral
1-866-674-6327
Crisis/Emergency
Contact local office immediately