Check if you qualify for LIHEAP in Montana

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For a household of 3, the income limit for LIHEAP in Montana is $4,862 a month ($58,348 a year), which is 60% of state median income.

Applications are processed by Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.

This is an estimate: states can apply other rules, so check with your local LIHEAP agency. Limits are for the current federal fiscal year, October 1 through September 30.

Montana Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Montana’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) a federally funded program that helps eligible residents pay their winter heating bills.

LIHEAP provides assistance for primary heating fuel, helps prevent utility shutoffs, and supports home energy efficiency improvements.

Eligible households with income less than 60% of the State Median Income (SMI) may receive a one-time credit of up to $3,228 per program year.

LIHEAP income limits by household size, Montanans
Household Size	Income Limit
1	$3,010
2	$3,936
3	$4,862
4	$5,789
5	$6,715
6	$7,641
7	$7,815
8	$7,988

LIHEAP income guidelines for the current federal fiscal year, which runs from October 1 through September 30.

How do I apply for LIHEAP in Montana?

Applications for LIHEAP are accepted during the heating season, which is October 1 through April 30 of each year, at the local eligibility office or Tribal LIHEAP office serving your community. Online applications are also available at Montana DPHHS Portal .

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
State LIHEAP Office
(833) 317-1080