State energy assistance

The federally funded Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT) Program helps low-income households with energy costs. It is administered by the Utah Department of Workforce Services through local agencies. 

• Get details for the agency in your area

Tenants and landlords: The Utah Housing Assistance Program has resources available from the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help renters unable to pay their utilities and rent due to circumstances related to COVID-19. Funds are available for a limited time. 

• Apply for rent assistance
• Contact your local agency

Lend A Hand

Lend A Hand, which is administered by The Salvation Army, provides energy assistance with donated funds. Households with senior and disabled family members are given priority.

Call The Salvation Army at 801-969-0526 or toll free at 1-855-969-0526 to apply for Lend A Hand.

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Lend A Hand with $2 more, up to $120,000 annually. Donate now. 

HELP bill discount

If your income meets HEAT Assistance guidelines, you may be eligible for the Home Electric Lifeline Program (HELP) which provides a credit on your monthly Rocky Mountain Power bills. Mention this to the HEAT Assistance Office when applying for financial assistance and they can assist you in enrolling for the bill credit.

Utah weatherization program

The Utah Department of Workforce Services offers weatherization services at no cost to income qualifying households. For information, please call 211 or see the agency list to contact the local agency near you.

State energy assistance

The federally funded Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) helps low income households with energy costs. It is administrated by the Wyoming Department of Family Services. The LIEAP season for assistance with utility bills closes on February 28.

• Apply at www.lieapwyo.org (complete online or print hard copy).
• Visit a DFS office nearest you to pick up an application. 
  
• Request a mailed application by calling 1-800-246-4221. 
  

Additional resource referral are available by calling 2-1-1 or online at www.Wyoming211.org.

Tenants and landlords: The Wyoming Emergency Rental Assistance Program will stop accepting new applications and letters of intent on November 10, 2022. The changes will only impact individuals who have not previously received ERAP. The program will continue to fund extension requests for enrolled and eligible households for the time being. Learn more at dfs.wyo.gov/erap.

Energy Share of Wyoming

Energy Share of Wyoming is a nonprofit program providing energy assistance with donated funds and is administered through The Salvation Army.

• Contact the office in your area: 
  • Laramie: 307-399-8750
  • Casper: 307-234-2002
  • All other areas: 303-866-9296
• Review income guidelines.
• Complete an application and mail it to your local Salvation Army office.

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Energy Share of Wyoming with $2 more, up to $20,000 annually. Donate now. 

No-cost weatherization program

This program can decrease your electricity usage and make your home more comfortable. Customers eligible for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) can enroll in this no-cost program.

Visit lieapwyo.org/weatherization.html or call 1-800-246-4221.

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State energy assistance

The federally funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low income households with energy costs. It is administrated by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare through local agencies. See local assistance resources.

Tenants and landlords: The Idaho Housing and Finance Association has resources available from the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help renters unable to pay utilities and rent due to circumstances related to COVID-19. Funds are available for a limited time. Review requirements and apply.

Lend A Hand

Lend A Hand is a nonprofit program providing energy assistance with donated funds. Contact the agency for your area below:

SouthEastern Idaho Community Action Agency
Bannock County, Bear Lake County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Franklin County, Oneida County and Power County please call (208) 232-1114.

Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership
Bonneville County, Butte County, Clark County, Fremont County, Jefferson County, Lemhi County, Madison County and Teton County please call (208) 522-5391 or toll free at 1-800-632-4813.

To make a bigger impact for our neighbors facing financial hardships, we match every dollar you donate to Idaho Lend A Hand with $2 more, up to $14,000 annually. Donate now. 

Idaho weatherization program

Income-qualifying customers can receive free weatherization services, which may include insulation, LED light bulbs and measures that improve water heating efficiency. 

Contact SouthEastern Idaho Community Action Agency (see coverage area above) at (208) 237-0991.

Contact Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership (see coverage area above) at (208) 522-5391 or 1-800-632-4813.