LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Vermont
Get help with heating, cooling, and energy bills through Vermont's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
🏠LIHEAP in Vermont
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Vermont 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 Vermont 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 Vermont, 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 Vermont
- • Responsible for paying home energy costs
- • U.S. citizen or qualified alien
- • Must provide all required documentation
📝How to Apply in Vermont
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 Vermont
Find detailed information about LIHEAP offices, application assistance, and local energy resources in cities across Vermont.
Adamant
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Albany
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Alburg
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Arlington
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Ascutney
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Averill
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Bakersfield
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Barnard
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Barnet
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Barre
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Barton
Local LIHEAP office & resources
Beebe Plain
Local LIHEAP office & resources
And 275 more cities in Vermont
Apply for LIHEAP
Get help with your energy bills in Vermont today.
LIHEAP in Vermont
Emergency assistance available
Given to vulnerable households
Benefits paid to utility companies
Important Contacts
Vermont LIHEAP Office
Call 2-1-1
National Energy Assistance Referral
1-866-674-6327
Crisis/Emergency
Contact local office immediately