Payment Assistance Programs

LIHEAP HeartNeed help with your energy bills? LIHEAP is here to help.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible families with home heating and weatherization costs. The program partially pays the cost of natural gas, electricity, propane, fuel oil, coal, wood, or other fuel sources.

The program also covers:

  • Weatherization services (insulation, weather stripping around doors and windows, etc.)
  • Furnace cleaning, repair, and replacement
  • Chimney cleaning and inspection
  • Emergency assistance
  • Help with the cost of a cooling device or repair

How to Apply

Online

Apply online

Submit an application on the State of North Dakota's Health & Human Services Department's Self-Service Portal. 

Apply Locally

Apply locally

Print an application and return it to the Customer Support Center or in person at your local Human Service Zone office.

Mail

Apply by mail

Submit a request to have an application mailed to you and return it to the Customer Support Center through the State of North Dakota's Health & Human Services Department.

Community Options can assist with gathering the below information and submit the LIHEAP application to the Human Service Zone Office.

Click here to visit Community Options website. 

To learn more about LIHEAP, visit the North Dakota's Health & Human Services website.

Need further assistance? Learn more about Community Action

Each Community Action Agency offers programs tailored to meet the specific needs of its local community. To explore the services available in your area, we encourage you to contact your local agency directly.

Eligibility for most programs is determined by federal or state income guidelines, which may vary depending on the specific service. Intake forms are used during the application process to assess eligibility

Community Actions

Community Action Partnership - Bismarck Region

2105 Lee Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58504
701-258-2240
www.cap7.com

Community Action Program Region VII serves the following counties: Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sheridan, and Sioux.