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Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) | Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

PO Box 2992, Omaha, NE 68103

Nebraska Economic Assistance Customer Service

Eligibility

To qualify for LIHEAP, a household must:
  • Have income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level (FPL); (see table below)
  • Meet the LIHEAP citizenship and residency requirements;
  • Be responsible for home energy utilities; and,
  • Not be otherwise disqualified or ineligible.
NOTE: Each LIHEAP service type has specific requirements; Weatherization and HCRRA have different eligibility requirements

Required documents

Varies by program

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm in Local offices Customer Service Center Mon-Fri 8 am-5:45 pm
(402) 323-3900
Voice·

Alternate Number

(800) 383-4278
Voice·

Toll-Free

(402) 595-1258
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Apply online or call

Fees

None

Service area

NE

Low Income Energy Assistance is a federally funded program to assist low-income households in meeting energy costs. Benefits are based on family size, fuel type, and geographic residency in the state.

Last Assured

09/05/2025

Providing organization

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
System services that help people live better lives through effective health and human services.