North Dakota LIHEAP
North Dakota LIHEAP helps eligible low-income families with home heating costs. The program partially pays the cost of natural gas, electricity, propane, fuel oil, coal, wood, or other fuel sources.
The program also covers:
- Weatherization services (insulation, weather stripping around doors and windows, etc.)
- Furnace cleaning, repair, and replacement
- Chimney cleaning and inspection
- Emergency assistance
FAQ
How much does LIHEAP pay in North Dakota?
Qualifying households may receive up to $1,100 in heating assistance and up to $500 in crisis assistance. For LIHEAP cooling, which is available during the summer months, the cap is $1,000.
| LIHEAP | AMOUNT |
|---|---|
| Heating | $1,100 |
| Cooling | $1,000 |
| Crisis | $500 |
What is the monthly income limit for LIHEAP in North Dakota?
Eligibility for LIHEAP is based on 60% of North Dakota’s median income, based on household size as shown in the table below.
| Family Size | Income Limit |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3,378 |
| 2 | $4,419 |
| 3 | $5,456 |
| 4 | $6,496 |
| 5 | $7,535 |
| 6 | $8,574 |
| 7 | $8,769 |
| 8 | $8,965 |
Cooling assistance is also available for individuals 60 years of age and older and for those with certain medical conditions who qualify for LIHEAP.
Eligible households may receive help with the cost of purchasing and repairing air conditioners and other cooling devices.
Application for LIHEAP is available at your county social services office or you can submit online via the Self-Service Portal (SSP) . Applications are accepted from October 1 to May 31 each year, or until program funds are exhausted.
For help completing and submitting a LIHEAP application, call
(800) 823-2417