Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Wyoming Department of Family Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Gillette, WY.

Federal LIHEAP program administered by Wyoming to help low-income households pay heating bills during winter months. Also provides emergency furnace repair assistance and crisis intervention for heating emergencies. Priority for elderly, families with young children, and persons with disabilities.

Grant amount varies by household size, income, and heating costs

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,200 assistance for heating bills
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
  • Available to homeowners and renters
  • Emergency furnace repair assistance available
  • Applications open October 1 - March 31

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Gillette, WY 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 Gillette 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).
  • 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).

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 open October 1 through March 31 annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provide in Gillette, WY?

Up to $1,200 per heating season.

Who qualifies for Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Gillette?

Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Gillette, WY. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Wyoming Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in Gillette, WY?

Apply directly with Wyoming Department of Family Services using the official program link on this page or call (307) 777-7561. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Applications open October 1 through March 31 annually.

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