Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority

LIHEAP Program

LIHEAP is a Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program that helps to keep families safe and healthy through initiatives that assist with energy costs. LIHEAP is a seasonal program that assist with heating and cooling costs. Please note that all services are provided by appointment only.

LIHEAP Program

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available to all income eligible households in Fulton County and the City of Atlanta. This program offers a payment of $400, $500, or $600 once per program year to be applied to your home energy bill.

We will begin accepting appointments for seniors (65+) on December 2, 2024, at 11 a.m. for January appointments. Appointments for the general population will open on January 2, 2025, at 11 a.m. for February, until funds are exhausted.

Please see FAQ section for program requirements. 

Ready to Apply?

Before scheduling an appointment, please read the FAQ section for guidelines. Once ready to apply, click on the button below to schedule your appointment. 

FAQ

Information you need to know before you apply.

What are the income guidelines?

1- person household $33,038
2- person household $43,203
3- person household $53,369
4- person household $63,535
5- person household $73,700
6- person household $83,866
7- person household $85,772
8- person household $87,678

In households with 9+ persons, add $1,906 for each additional household member.

What documents are required?

Please bring copies of all required documents to your scheduled appointment.

  • Current gas bill and electric bill (Must show your name, full address, account number, and amount due.) 
  • Proof of income for the last 30 days for all household members over 18 years old. Any household member with No Income must complete a zero-income form during the appointment.
  • Social Security cards for all household members
  • Valid Photo ID (Driver’s License, Permanent Resident Card, Passport, etc.)

If someone is representing an applicant, they must provide a copy of their state ID and a signed letter from the applicant giving permission for the representative to sign on their behalf.

When can I apply?

LIHEAP Heating

Accepting applications for Seniors (65+) beginning December 2, 2024 for January appointment. Appointments for the general population will open January 2, 2025 for February appointments.

LIHEAP Cooling

We're currently not accepting applications for the Cooling program. Please continue to check back with us for updates.

We will continue to take applications by appointment only until funds are exhausted.

How do I apply?

To schedule an appointment, please call 404-320-6715 or 962-900-6333 or schedule online at https://facaaliheap.cascheduler.com/.

To Prevent Delays

Please arrive early for your appointment and have all documents photocopied. Documents cannot be on your phone.