The Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 heating season. A new application is required every season.
LIEAP helps eligible residents cover part of their winter heating bills. Approved households may also receive a one-time extra benefit for heating emergencies (e.g., past-due bills, utility deposits, or a broken furnace).
Application Window:
- Dates: October 1, 2026, to April 30, 2027
- How to Apply:
- Online: mylieapwyo.org
- Phone: Call 800-246-4221 for assistance with phone applications.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a Wyoming resident.
- Gross annual income (before taxes) at or below 60% of the state’s median:
- Individual: $2,988 per month
- Couple: $3,908 per month
- Family of four: $5,747 per month
- Homeowners, renters, and residents of parked RVs/campers can apply.
Crisis Assistance:
- Applicants must demonstrate recent efforts to pay energy bills (at least one payment in the last 60 days) to qualify for crisis assistance.
LIEAP is federally funded through a block grant by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and administered by the Wyoming Department of Family Services.