{"id":396344,"date":"2024-08-09T20:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T20:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/?p=396344"},"modified":"2024-08-09T20:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T20:11:41","slug":"liheap-utility-bill-assistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/blog\/2024\/08\/09\/liheap-utility-bill-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"LIHEAP Utility Bill Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Community Action\u2019s Home Energy Assistance Program offers LIHEAP Utility Bill Assistance to those who qualify. Due to the overwhelming demand and the limited funding resources available for assistance the State of California requires Local Service Providers (agencies) to establish a priority plan.<\/p>\n<p>The priority plan provides a method for serving those with the greatest need. Even if categorically eligible, you will need to meet the Priority Points threshold to be eligible for the program. However, if your circumstances change, please feel free to reapply.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits are calculated based on the household&#8217;s total monthly gross countable income versus your household\u2019s energy costs and the point system. <strong>Taking into account family size and considering households with elderly, disabled persons and children under six. An applicant can only receive one LIHEAP benefit per program year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To apply online please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caliheapapply.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caliheapapply.com<\/a>. To print an application, click below on HEAP Application or have an application mailed to you leave a message at 805-436-4021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca-vc.org\/applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HEAP Application<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Asistencia con Facturas de Servicios P\u00fablicos de LIHEAP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>El Programa de Asistencia de Energ\u00eda para el Hogar de Community Action ofrece asistencia con las facturas de servicios p\u00fablicos LIHEAP a quienes califican. Debido a la abrumadora demanda y los limitados recursos financieros disponibles para asistencia, el Estado de California exige que los proveedores de servicios locales (agencias) establezcan un plan de prioridades.<\/p>\n<p>El plan prioritario proporciona un m\u00e9todo para atender a quienes tienen mayor necesidad. Incluso si es categ\u00f3ricamente elegible, deber\u00e1 alcanzar el umbral de Puntos Priority para ser elegible para el programa. Sin embargo, si sus circunstancias cambian, no dude en volver a presentar la solicitud.<\/p>\n<p>Los beneficios se calculan en funci\u00f3n del ingreso bruto contable mensual total del hogar versus los costos de energ\u00eda de su hogar y el sistema de puntos. Teniendo en cuenta el tama\u00f1o de la familia y considerando hogares con personas mayores, personas discapacitadas y ni\u00f1os menores de seis a\u00f1os. Un solicitante solo puede recibir un beneficio LIHEAP por a\u00f1o del programa.<\/p>\n<p>Para presentar la solicitud en l\u00ednea, visite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caliheapapply.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caliheapapply.com<\/a>. Para imprimir una solicitud, haga clic a continuaci\u00f3n en Solicitud HEAP o solicite que le env\u00eden una solicitud por correo y deje un mensaje al 805-436-4021.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca-vc.org\/applications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aplicaci\u00f3n HEAP<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Action\u2019s Home Energy Assistance Program offers LIHEAP Utility Bill Assistance to those who qualify. 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