About SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps South Dakota families pay heating and cooling bills. Provides direct payments to utility companies for eligible low-income households.
How to Apply in South Dakota
- Apply at your local Community Action Agency
- Call SD Energy Assistance at 1-800-233-8503
- Applications typically open October through May
- Provide proof of income, utility bills, and household information
- Payment goes directly to your utility company
Documents You May Need
- Photo ID
- Proof of income (last 30 days)
- Current utility bill
- Social Security numbers for all household members
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-800-233-8503
Official website: dss.sd.gov/economicassistance/energy_weatherization_assistance.aspx
See Everything You Qualify For in South Dakota
SD 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 SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance) worth?
SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance): Worth $75+/month in energy savings. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$75 per month.
SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance): Worth $75+/month in energy savings. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$75 per month.
How do I apply for SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance) in South Dakota?
To apply: Apply at your local Community Action Agency. Call SD Energy Assistance at 1-800-233-8503. Applications typically open October through May. You can also call 1-800-233-8503. Official website: https://dss.sd.gov/economicassistance/energy_weatherization_assistance.aspx
To apply: Apply at your local Community Action Agency. Call SD Energy Assistance at 1-800-233-8503. Applications typically open October through May. You can also call 1-800-233-8503. Official website: https://dss.sd.gov/economicassistance/energy_weatherization_assistance.aspx
Who qualifies for SD LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)?
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps South Dakota families pay heating and cooling bills. Provides direct payments to utility companies for eligible low-income households. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps South Dakota families pay heating and cooling bills. Provides direct payments to utility companies for eligible low-income households. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.