Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Crystal City, TX.

Federal program that helps low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. Priority given to households with elderly members, young children, or individuals with disabilities. One-time annual benefit paid directly to utility provider.

Benefit amount based on household size, income, and energy burden

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

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

In Crystal City, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Help paying heating and cooling bills
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
  • Priority for seniors, disabled, children
  • One-time annual benefit
  • Applied directly to utility bill

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(877) 399-8939

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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 Crystal City early keeps your application moving.

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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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Applications accepted seasonally

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provide in Crystal City, TX?

Up to $1,000 per year.

Who qualifies for Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Crystal City?

Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Crystal City, TX. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Texas Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Crystal City, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (877) 399-8939. There is no middleman and no fee.

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