Home Energy Assistance Programs

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program can help you if you are having difficulty paying your heating and cooling energy bills. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a U.S. government program in all 50 states.  It provides home energy assistance for low-income families.

For each U.S. state we have listed the information and website link to help you contact the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Click on the link Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or State Programs for more general information about the program and click on your state in the box below to find out about the program in your state of residence.

You may find clicking on the following resource links to be helpful:

Breast and Cervical Cancer Detection programs in each state provide free breast and cervical cancer screening services.

Child Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance.

Child Nutrition Programs provide access to nutrition information and free and low-cost food.

Child Welfare Agency for each state can help with pregnancy, parenting, and foster care.

Department of Health can provide nutrition information and help as well as help with pregnancy and post-pregnancy concerns.

Department of Education can provide you with information about school nutrition and pregnancy programs.

Early Head Start promotes healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women and helps with the development of very young children.

Food Banks distribute free food to those in need.

Food Stamp Program  helps persons with low-incomes to obtain food.

Medicaid in each state can help you with answers about free services offered to you and your child.

Unemployment Insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to a woman whose employment has been ended through no fault of their own.

WIC provides free food, nutrition counseling, and referrals at no charge.

Please visit our home page to read about our commitment to assist you and other pregnant women and birth mothers free of charge regardless of whether you place a child for adoption or intend on raising your child yourself.