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⚑ LIHEAP Energy Help in Big Stone County, Minnesota β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Big Stone 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
MNState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” LIHEAP Energy Help in Big Stone County, Minnesota
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 Minnesota.

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