IMPORTANT UPDATE

The Liheap Program 2026

LIHEAP is a federal program that helps supplement household energy costs for low-income families.

•  Applications will be accepted online beginning November 1, 2025.
•  No benefit payments will be made in October.
•  Assistance amounts will range from $174 to $750, depending on household energy burden.

THDA will be accepting applications online. Please continue to check here and THDA.org for updates and the launch of the new application portal. 

Call ETHRA at 865-691-2551 ext 4231 or email LIHEAP@ethra.org with any questions. 

For more information about our program and the counties we serve, please visit ETHRA LIHEAP PROGRAM.