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⚑ LIHEAP Energy Help in South Orange, Essex, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Orange residents

Up to $1,000/yrMax Benefit
1-866-674-6327Helpline
NJState
150% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” South Orange, New Jersey
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.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” South Orange, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 150% FPL. Family of 4 in South Orange: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-866-674-6327
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South Orange residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Essex Office
Visit offices near South Orange. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” South Orange
  • Utility bills
  • Proof of income
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of residency
  • Social Security numbers
❓ FAQs β€” LIHEAP Energy Help in South Orange
Who qualifies for LIHEAP Energy Help in South Orange, New Jersey?
Residents of South Orange, Essex, New Jersey 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 South Orange?
Apply online at www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/programs/liheap/grantees, call 1-866-674-6327, or visit Essex office.
Is there a LIHEAP Energy Help office in South Orange?
The nearest office is in Essex. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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