Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance
PA Department of Human Services
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance in its Radnor, PA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Emergency heating assistance for Pennsylvania households facing immediate heating crisis, such as broken heating equipment, utility termination, or low fuel supply. Available year-round to income-eligible households. Can cover furnace repair, fuel delivery, or utility reconnection.
Crisis grant covers emergency heating costs up to program maximum
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Emergency grants up to $800 for heating crisis
- Available year-round
- Covers furnace repair, fuel delivery, reconnection
- Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
- Fast processing for emergencies
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Pennsylvania's LIHEAP Crisis program helps income-qualified households in a heating emergency, including broken or leaking heating equipment that must be fixed or replaced, a shut-off, or running low on fuel. Crisis grants run up to 1,000 dollars. You apply online through COMPASS, or report an emergency to your County Assistance Office if you already received a LIHEAP grant this season.
Steps to apply
- Confirm you have a heating emergency (broken equipment, shut-off, or less than a 15-day fuel supply) and meet the income limit.
- Apply for LIHEAP online at the Pennsylvania COMPASS site (you must apply to be considered for a crisis grant).
- If you already received a LIHEAP benefit this season, contact your local County Assistance Office to report the emergency.
- The program arranges the repair, replacement, or fuel delivery for the heating crisis.
Documents you will likely need
- Proof of household income for everyone in the home.
- A recent heating bill and proof of the heating emergency.
- Proof you live at the address.
- Social Security numbers for household members, as the application requires.
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: Available year-round
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance in Radnor, PA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $800 crisis grant. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance in Radnor?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Pennsylvania LIHEAP Crisis Assistance in Radnor, PA?
Confirm the application route directly with PA Department of Human Services; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (866) 857-7095. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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