Philadelphia Gas Works customers can now apply for up to $1,000 in heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
The program, which opened Monday, provides grants to both homeowners and renters who meet income requirements. Eligible households must have income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level. The grants do not need to be repaid.
"Many Philadelphians are eligible for this money that is free— don't leave money on the table this winter," said Denise Adamucci, senior vice president of customer and regulatory affairs at …
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Philadelphia Gas Works customers can now apply for up to $1,000 in heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
The program, which opened Monday, provides grants to both homeowners and renters who meet income requirements. Eligible households must have income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level. The grants do not need to be repaid.
"Many Philadelphians are eligible for this money that is free— don't leave money on the table this winter," said Denise Adamucci, senior vice president of customer and regulatory affairs at PGW.
Residents can apply by texting "CASH" to 77037, downloading an application at pgworks.com/liheap, or visiting a neighborhood energy center for in-person assistance. Applications will be accepted until funds are depleted or until April 4, 2025.