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Federal
LIHEAP Contact
(405) 522-5050
LIHEAP@okdhs.org
Website
Online Application
http://www.okdhslive.org/
Local Administering Agency Contacts
DHS County Offices
Weatherization Assistance Program
405-949-1495
Local Administering Agency Contacts Website
LIHEAP FY 2024 Funding
$42,860,039
*including additional $941,029 from Infrastructure and Jobs Act (IIJA), (Pub. L. 117-58)
LIHEAP Income Eligibility Level
130% Federal Poverty Level
Weatherization: 200% Federal Poverty Level
LIHEAP FY 2024 Benefit
Heating: $40 minimum, $500 maximum
Cooling: $150 minimum, $650 maximum
Crisis: $750 maximum
Weatherization: $9,500
LIHEAP Households Served in FY 2023
Heating: 52,276
Cooling: 63,115
Year-round Crisis: 100,327
Weatherization: 54
LIHEAP Program Dates
Heating: November 11 - February 23
Cooling: May 1 - September 13
Crisis: Year-round
Weatherization: Year-round
Utility
Low-Income Rate Assistance
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Eligible LIHEAP customers certified to OGE by the Department of Human services (DHS) receive a $10 credit per month on their bill.
Contact your local Human Services Center to qualify for LIHEAP or contact OGE at 405-272-9741 or 1-800-272-9741 for more information.
Oklahoma Natural Gas
LIHEAP customers receive a reduced gas bill which averages $5.03 a month during the winter months (October through April) and $4.26 during the summer months (May through September).
Call 1-800-664-5463 for more information.
Summit Utilities
Heating Assistance Fund
Program funds are administered by the Heart of Arkansas United Way (HAUW). To apply, or if you have questions about how to receive funding, reach out to The Heart of Arkansas United Way:
Email: shaf@heartaruw.org
https://www.summitutilities.com/heating-assistance-fund
Low-Income Energy Efficiency
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Weatherization Residential Assistance Program (WRAP)
If you own or lease a single-family, duplex or mobile home and have an income of less than $50,000 a year, your home could be eligible for free weatherization services. Home improvement measures might include the following: attic insulation; weather sealing windows and doors; lighting efficiency and other miscellaneous thermal improvements.
For eligibility and participation, contact OG&E Customer Service at 405-272-9741 (metro Oklahoma City area customers) or 1-800-272-9741 (all others).
Emergency Charitable Assistance
Please note these charitable funds are last resort emergency funds with limited resources and limited times of operation.
Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative
Operation Roundup
Member donations provide funds to assist individuals and organizations with medical care, food, clothing, housing, educational assistance and other needed services that are not being met by other agencies. Application is available on the website.
For more information call 405-382-3680
www.canadianvalley.org/Roundup.html
Indian Electric Cooperative
Operation Round Up
Member donations assist organizations and individuals with a variety of worthy causes throughout the service area.
To request an individual or non-profit organization Operation Round-Up grant application, please contact Clara Eulert, IEC Member Services, 918-295-9558 or 295-9500
https://www.iecok.com/roundup
Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
Operation Round-Up
In 1998, Northeast Electric launched the Operation Round-Up program. Collected money is placed into a benevolence fund and overseen by the Northeast Electric Cooperative Trust Foundation, Inc. The funds that accumulate in the foundation will be distributed to individuals and organizations which prove to be worthy of the funds. Proper application for funds must be made, and the governing board of trustees (separate from the cooperative's board) will determine who will receive assistance.
1-800-256-6405
www.neelectric.com/about-oru.html
Oklahoma Electric Cooperative
Operation Round-Up®
Member donations provide assistance to individuals and organizations experiencing hardships. An applicant is not required to be a member of OEC to receive assistance but must live in OEC's service area. Contact Tory Tedder-Loffland, OEC's Operation Round Up® coordinator, at 405-217-6726 if you have questions pertaining to the program. Download an application.
See more program details at: www.okcoop.org/content/operation-round-up%C2%AE
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Lend-A-Hand
Customer contributions are forwarded to the Salvation Army which distributes the money to help pay for electricity, gas, fuel or firewood. For more information, please contact The Salvation Army office in your area.
To locate the nearest office of The Salvation Army, call 405-840-0735.
Oklahoma Natural Gas
Share the Warmth
Customer donations assist persons over 62 and persons with disabilities in addition to others with inadequate cash resources for home-heating needs. Funds may be used to pay electric and propane if it is the main source of energy used to heat the home. Apply at the nearest Salvation Army.
1-800-664-5463
www.oklahomanaturalgas.com/en/about/corporateresponsibility/sharethewarmth.aspx
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
LIGHT A LIFE Energy Fund
Contributions come from customers of PSO who also pay administrative costs. Donations from the community may go directly to the Salvation Army, which administers and distributes the fund.
918-599-2000
