About Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)
Helps low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. One-time payment sent directly to your energy provider. Crisis assistance also available for disconnection emergencies.
How to Apply in Nebraska
- Apply through your local Community Action Agency
- Or call ACCESSNebraska at 1-800-383-4278
- Applications typically open October 1 through March 31
- Provide proof of income, utility bills, and household size
- Payment is sent directly to your utility company
Documents You May Need
- Recent utility bills
- Proof of income for all household members
- Photo ID
- Social Security numbers
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-800-383-4278
Official website: dhhs.ne.gov/pages/energy-assistance.aspx
See Everything You Qualify For in Nebraska
Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance) worth?
Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance): Worth ~$75/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$75 per month.
Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance): Worth ~$75/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$75 per month.
How do I apply for Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance) in Nebraska?
To apply: Apply through your local Community Action Agency. Or call ACCESSNebraska at 1-800-383-4278. Applications typically open October 1 through March 31. You can also call 1-800-383-4278. Official website: https://dhhs.ne.gov/pages/energy-assistance.aspx
To apply: Apply through your local Community Action Agency. Or call ACCESSNebraska at 1-800-383-4278. Applications typically open October 1 through March 31. You can also call 1-800-383-4278. Official website: https://dhhs.ne.gov/pages/energy-assistance.aspx
Who qualifies for Nebraska LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)?
Helps low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. One-time payment sent directly to your energy provider. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Helps low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. One-time payment sent directly to your energy provider. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.