Low-Income Energy Assistance (LIEAP)
Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP):
- Early application period begins in December for individuals aged 60 or older or a person with a disability and receiving services from NC Division of Adult and Aging Services.
- Regular application period January – March is open to anyone meeting the income guidelines.
- Helps with primary heating sources like electric, natural gas, LP gas, kerosene and wood.
- Does not require a past due bill and can help create a credit balance.
- To be eligible – must meet income guidelines.
- Residents can apply online through the state of NC website epass.nc.gov.
- For more information, contact a LIEAP specialist: 919-560-8192
