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⚑ LIHEAP Energy Help in Linn County, Iowa β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Linn County residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $1,000/yrMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
150% FPLFPL Threshold
1-866-674-6327Helpline
00000ZIP Code
IAState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” LIHEAP Energy Help in Linn County, Iowa
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr150% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr150% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr150% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr150% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr150% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr150% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr150% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr150% FPL

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Linn County, Iowa
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 150% FPL. Family of 4 in Linn County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-866-674-6327
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Linn County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Linn County, Iowa
  • Utility bills
  • Proof of income
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
  • Completed application form (available online or at Linn County office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-866-674-6327 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Linn County residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Iowa 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Iowa vary by case number. Call 1-866-674-6327 or check the official Iowa portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Linn County, Iowa
Linn County Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Linn County Government Center, Iowa 00000
πŸ“ž 1-866-674-6327 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
βœ“ Walk-ins🌐 OnlineπŸ“± Phone
211 Helpline β€” Linn County
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❓ FAQs β€” LIHEAP Energy Help in Linn County, Iowa
Who qualifies for LIHEAP Energy Help in Linn County, Iowa 2026?
Linn County residents with income at or below 150% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-866-674-6327 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Linn County?
Most applications in Iowa processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Linn County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-866-674-6327 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Linn County, Iowa?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap/grantees, call 1-866-674-6327, or visit Linn County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Linn County 2026?
Family of 4 in Linn County, Iowa: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 150% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Linn County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Linn County and Iowa have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Linn County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/iowa/linn-county/liheap/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: HHS Office of Community Services, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Iowa Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramLIHEAP Energy Help
CountyLinn County
StateIowa (IA)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to $1,000/yr
Phone1-866-674-6327
UpdatedJune 2026