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⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for East St. Louis residents

Up to $1,000/yrMax Benefit
1-866-674-6327Helpline
ILState
150% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — East St. Louis, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — East St. Louis, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 150% FPL. Family of 4 in East St. Louis: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap/grantees — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-866-674-6327
Call Mon–Fri business hours for East St. Louis residents.
4
Apply In-Person — St. Clair County Office
Visit offices near East St. Louis. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — East St. Louis
  • Utility bills
  • Proof of income
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
❓ FAQs — LIHEAP Energy Help in East St. Louis
Who qualifies for LIHEAP Energy Help in East St. Louis, Illinois?
Residents of East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois with income at or below 150% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-866-674-6327.
How to apply for LIHEAP Energy Help in East St. Louis?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap/grantees, call 1-866-674-6327, or visit St. Clair County office.
Is there a LIHEAP Energy Help office in East St. Louis?
The nearest office is in St. Clair County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in East St. Louis, Illinois
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance
🚀 Apply for LIHEAP Energy Help
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-866-674-6327 ← Back to St. Clair County
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📌 All Benefits in East St. Louis
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks