Nebraska LIHEAP Energy Assistance

Nebraska DHHS / Federal

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Nebraska LIHEAP Energy Assistance in its Omaha, NE research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Pays heating and cooling bills directly to utility providers for households at or below 150% Federal Poverty Level. Heating benefit $154-$1,050; cooling benefit $273-$700; crisis assistance up to $500 year-round. Apply at accessnebraska.ne.gov or call 1-800-383-4278. Frees up cash for home improvements.

Below 150% federal poverty level, 1 person: $23,475/yr; 4 person: $48,225/yr

The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Heating: $154-$1,050 per season
  • Cooling: $273-$700 per season
  • Crisis: up to $500 year-round
  • Apply at accessnebraska.ne.gov
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level

How to Apply

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Program phone: 1-800-383-4278

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Heating: Oct 1, Mar 31; Cooling: Jun 1, Aug 31; Crisis: year-round

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Nebraska LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Omaha, NE?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,050 heating / $700 cooling. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Nebraska LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Omaha?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Nebraska LIHEAP Energy Assistance in Omaha, NE?

Confirm the application route directly with Nebraska DHHS / Federal; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 1-800-383-4278. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Heating: Oct 1, Mar 31; Cooling: Jun 1, Aug 31; Crisis: year-round.

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