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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Housing & utilitiesProgramState program · NE

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Nebraska Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Help with heating, cooling and energy-crisis costs for eligible households.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Apply through iServe, at a DHHS office or by calling 800-383-4278. If you already have an active or pending economic-assistance case, you may request LIHEAP without a new application.

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    Apply through iServe, at a DHHS office or by calling 800-383-4278. If you already have an active or pending economic-assistance case, you may request LIHEAP without a new application.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Nebraska; eligibility is assessed individually.

  • NE

What it offers

Payments to the provider to reduce bills and, for eligible crises, deposits or reconnection. The household remains responsible for uncovered costs.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Households with income up to 150% of the federal poverty level, responsibility for energy utilities and LIHEAP residence and citizenship requirements. Cooling or crisis assistance has additional conditions.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

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Source review
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Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

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