GetLIHEAP Home

When the going gets tough, getting help shouldn't be.

You are not alone. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federal program where money is available for qualified households facing financial difficulty with their utility bills. Sign up now and get the help you need.

Notice: The GetLIHEAP platform is currently not accepting LIHEAP applications.

If this is during an active LIHEAP season, please contact your local Community Action Agency to apply for assistance.

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About LIHEAP

For over 40 years, LIHEAP has provided federally funded help for home energy bills. LIHEAP also has money reserved for the costs of heating and cooling, energy crisis assistance, weatherization, and energy-related home repairs. Simply fill out the application with the needed information and you will be notified if approved.

Apply today and we'll keep you updated on the application status from there.

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How It Works

Fill out and submit the online application, or have someone do it for you. A caseworker will contact you if more information is needed. You can also check the status anytime by logging into your account.

Once approved, you will receive:

  • Notification your application has been approved.
  • Final Notice of Action in mail with details about the payment. It can take up to 60 days for a payment to be applied to your utility bill.

Apply now to get one step closer to bill relief.

Apply from any device

Complete your application online from the comfort of your home

Upload documents

Securely upload or photograph required documents with your camera

Get notifications

Receive text and email updates about your application status

Track progress

View the status of your application at any time online

Easy To Access, Easy To Use

Simple

You can use any device, anywhere, even from the comfort of your own home.

Trackable

You can receive text and email updates to track where your application is in the process.

Secure

You can rest assured that your data is secure.

Convenient

No appointments needed, you can apply anytime day or night.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Arkansas Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) assists eligible low-income households with certain energy-related bills. Arkansas's LIHEAP eligibility requirements can be found on the Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment website.

This LIHEAP Applicant Portal ("Portal"), provided by the Bean Path, is offered to facilitate application for such assistance. Use of the Portal, including the submission of information or documents, does not guarantee that you will receive assistance. Such determinations are made by the Arkansas Energy Office, administered by local agencies called Community Action Agencies (CAAs). The Bean Path does not play a role in such determinations.