Oklahoma LIHEAP

You can enroll in LIHEAP Utility Assistance at this Human Services (OKDHS) office during open enrollment.

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You can apply for LIHEAP online at: www.okdhslive.org, during open enrollment. You may be asked to provide some verification documents to determine eligibility for utility assistance.
Open Enrollment Periods:
Depending on receipt of federal funding the General Open Enrollment period usually begins the following months:

Winter Heating - December
ECAP - March (Life Threatening Medical Condition is accepted year round.)
Summer Cooling - June


Eligibility requirements for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) are based on income, household size, available resources and responsibility for payment of the home energy cost. Only one payment per household is allowed per program component. “Household” is defined as individuals living “under the same roof” with one utility meter. Everyone who uses the same meter or utility must apply together. If you or anyone resides in your home are a Native American, you may apply for energy assistance through OKDHS or with your tribe, but you cannot receive assistance from both during the same Federal Fiscal Year. Counties served: Cherokee County