LIHEAP Spring Subsidy will run from April 15th until May 30th, 2025 or until funds are depleted, whichever comes first. This phase of LIHEAP is for electric only. Benefit amounts are determined based on housing status, income and household size.

All appointments are in person and you will need to sign the application. If all documentation is not received at the time of the appointment, you may need to reschedule. 

List of Required Documents

Here is the list of required documentation to bring with you to your appointment. We will need all required documents to complete your application. If you do not have the proper documentation, you will be asked to reschedule your appointment. If you miss your appointment time, you will be asked to reschedule your appointment.

• Social Security card(s) or official documentation with social security numbers (or Permanence Residence/Green Card) for everyone living in the household.

• Current electric bill. The Spring Subsidy phase of LIHEAP is for electic assistance only. 

• Proof of household income from the previous month including these examples:
  • All check stubs for the previous month that show name, dates and gross income
  • OR, If you receive Social Security or Disability benefits, you MUST provide your current Social Security/SSI Award Letter.  You will need to bring your 2025 Award Letter.  
  • Zero Income can be verified with the following forms: Our Agency Zero Income Form found at www.mpcaa.org on the low income page under LIHEAP. A Zero Income Form must be completed by someone that does NOT live in your household and is NOT related to you. You may also pick up a Zero Income Form at any of our offices.
  • OR, Unemployment Summary of Benefits .
• Examples of items which cannot be accepted are previous LIHEAP applications, bank statements, copies of benefit checks, and 1099 tax forms. We cannot accept Medical Coverage Letters as proof of other income.

Please note after reviewing your documents we may request additional information to complete your application.