LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

Colorado Energy Office / Adams County

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program is available to homeowners and renters in Brighton, CO.

Provides cash assistance with home heating costs for income-qualified Colorado households during the winter heating season. Funds are paid directly to energy providers to reduce heating bills.

Benefit amount varies by household size, income, and heating source

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Brighton, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $1,800 annual heating assistance
  • Available November through April
  • Income limits apply (60% state median income)
  • For homeowners and renters
  • Paid directly to energy provider

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Brighton, CO can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Brighton early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: November 1 to April 30 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program provide in Brighton, CO?

Up to $1,800 annual benefit.

Who qualifies for LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program in Brighton?

LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program is open to homeowners and renters in Brighton, CO. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for LEAP Low-Income Energy Assistance Program in Brighton, CO?

Apply directly with Colorado Energy Office / Adams County using the official program link on this page or call (866) 432-8435. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: November 1 to April 30 annually.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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