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The LIHEAP Program is
closed for the 2007-2008 heating season.
The LIHEAP Cash Grant is a federal grant
to help customers with their home heating bills.
If you received a LIHEAP grant last year, look for an application
in the mail. Please complete as soon as possible and be
sure to list PGW as your energy provider.
Eligibility Guidelines:
1. Total household income must be at or below 150% of the
Federal Poverty
Level.
2. Applicants who have no income must show how basic living
needs are being met.
3. Homeowners and renters are both eligible.
4. Subsidized housing renters are eligible only if they
pay for heat.
Documentation Required:
1. Entire household: proof of social security numbers and
income (30-day, 90-day or 12-mo.), unless everyone receives
public assistance, SSI or food stamps.
2. Latest heating bill.
3. Proof of address if name and address are not on latest
heating bill.
4. If heat is included in rent, copy of lease and a statement
indicating type of fuel used for heat -or- letter from landlord
stating heat is included & type of fuel. Include landlord's
telephone number, if possible.
Where to apply:
1. PGW’s Customer
Service Centers
2. Neighborhood
Energy Centers
3. Mayor's
Office of Community Services
4. Senior Centers and Public Welfare Offices
To print out a LIHEAP application in English, click
here.
To print out a LIHEAP application in Spanish, click
here.
Mail the completed application to:
Philadelphia
CAO
LIHEAP
1348
West Sedgley Avenue
Philadelphia,
PA 19132
To receive an application in the mail, call (215) 560-2970.
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