Idaho Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Idaho Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Hailey, ID.

Federal program providing assistance with home heating and cooling costs for low-income Idaho households. Priority given to households with elderly members, young children, or people with disabilities. Administered locally by South Central Community Action Partnership.

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

Verified against Idaho Department of Health and Welfare's official page on 2026-06-17.

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

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

Key Details

  • Heating and cooling bill assistance
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
  • Priority for seniors, families with children, people with disabilities
  • Apply October 1 through May 31
  • Administered by South Central CAP

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(208) 736-0676

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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: October 1 - May 31 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Idaho Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) in Hailey?

Idaho Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Hailey, ID. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Idaho Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) in Hailey, ID?

Apply directly with Idaho Department of Health and Welfare using the official program link on this page or call (208) 736-0676. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: October 1 - May 31 annually.

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