Community Action Partnership of Orange County - LIHEAP - ECIP

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a one-time per funding year assistance program that helps income qualified households with utility payment assistance on either their electric or gas bill in Orange County. 

The Energy Crisis Intervention Program (ECIP) or Fast Track is a one-time per funding year assistance program that helps income qualified households that are in a crisis situation with utility payment assistance on either their electric or gas bill in Orange County. Examples include a household that has received a 24- to 48-hour disconnection notice or service termination by its utility company or a household facing an energy-related crisis of life-threatening emergency in the applicant’s household, including a combustible appliance.