Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance is available to homeowners and renters in Narragansett, RI.

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program providing financial assistance to help eligible Rhode Island households pay heating and cooling costs during the winter months.

Average annual energy assistance benefit for qualifying households

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Heating and cooling cost assistance
  • Up to $1,800 per heating season
  • Income eligibility required (at or below 60% SMI)
  • Annual enrollment October through May
  • Benefit paid directly to energy vendor

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(401) 462-4444

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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).
  • 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: Annual enrollment October - May

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance provide in Narragansett, RI?

Up to $1,800 per year.

Who qualifies for Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Narragansett?

Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance is open to homeowners and renters in Narragansett, RI. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Rhode Island LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Narragansett, RI?

Apply directly with Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources using the official program link on this page or call (401) 462-4444. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual enrollment October - May.

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