Low Income

Virginia Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia DSS energy assistance program covering fuel, crisis, cooling, and weatherization pathways for income-eligible households.

Type: Benefit Amount: Benefit amount varies by EAP component and household circumstances Deadline: Fuel: second Tuesday in October to second Friday in November; Crisis: Nov 1-Mar 15; Cooling: mid-June to mid-August Location: Virginia

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Amount: Up to $55,000 annually for up to four years Deadline: Nov 13, 2025 Location: United States

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Provides heating and electric bill assistance, crisis aid, and furnace services for income-qualified Wisconsin households.

Type: Benefit Amount: $200–$1,500 per heating season; crisis and furnace grants may add $1,200+ Deadline: Heating assistance available October 1–May 15; crisis assistance year-round Location: Wisconsin

Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)

Helps Wyoming households pay winter heating bills, delivers crisis fuel, and funds energy efficiency upgrades.

Type: Benefit Amount: $200–$2,000 per season based on income, energy burden, and fuel usage; crisis grants cover additional costs Deadline: Applications accepted September 1–February 28 for regular benefits; crisis aid available through May Location: Wyoming