Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP)

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (Federal LIHEAP)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Las Vegas, NV.

Nevada's Energy Assistance Program (EAP) uses federal LIHEAP funds and state Universal Energy Charge revenue to help low-income households pay heating and cooling bills. Benefits are paid directly to the energy provider as a one-time annual payment. Households earning at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level qualify. Benefits range from $360 to $3,136 depending on household size, income, and energy usage.

Income at or below 150% Federal Poverty Level; benefit paid once per year to utility; apply at DWSS offices, by mail, or via energyhelp.us; benefit is not a home repair grant but helps with ongoing energy cost

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Annual benefit of $360-$3,136 paid directly to your energy provider
  • Income limit: at or below 150% of Federal Poverty Level
  • Apply at DWSS Las Vegas office: 330 E. Flamingo Rd. #55
  • Also apply online at energyhelp.us or call NEAR hotline: 1-866-674-6327
  • Note: Utility bill assistance only, not a home repair grant

How to Apply

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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).
  • 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).
  • 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: Ongoing, program year July 1-June 30; apply until funds exhausted

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP) provide in Las Vegas, NV?

$360 minimum to $3,136 maximum annual benefit, paid directly to utility.

Who qualifies for Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP) in Las Vegas?

Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Las Vegas, NV. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Nevada Energy Assistance Program (EAP / LIHEAP) in Las Vegas, NV?

Apply directly with Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (Federal LIHEAP) using the official program link on this page or call 702-486-1646. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Ongoing, program year July 1-June 30; apply until funds exhausted.

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