The Red Rock Area Community Action Program will begin taking applications for the 2014-2015 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program starting today.

The program helps bring relief to families so they won’t lose heat or power during the cold winter months. Applications for the elderly and disabled were accepted starting October 1st.

Now, anyone who qualifies as a low-income homeowner or renter can apply for assistance.

INCOME MAXIMUMS
Household Size LIHEAP Three Month Gross LIHEAP Annual Gross Income

Income
1 $4,376 $ 17,505
2 5,899 23,595
3 7,421 29,685
4 8,944 35,775
5 10,466 41,865
6 11,989 47,955

For households with more than six members, add $1,523 I $6,090 for each additional member.

*Medical Waiver: Households who are over LIHEAP regular income guidelines may be eligible for LIHEAP benefits through our medical waiver component. The medical expenses must be documented, paid , and non-reimbursable. For more information please contact Red Rock Area Community Action Program at 641-842-6571.