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The Fulton County Health Department administers the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for the county. LIHEAP provides energy assistance for eligible low income families in which a benefit is paid directly to the utility companies on behalf of eligible households, or directly to renters if the utility costs are included in their rent. The benefit amount will be credited to the households primary winter heating source (gas vs. electric). The program can also occasionally assist with furnaces. ============================= 2025-26 LIHEAP Currently setting appointments as of September 19, 2025. September & October focus is on older adults (60 years +), individuals with a disability, families with children under the age of six years, AS WELL AS households that are disconnected from their utilities, have a disconnection notice, or have less than 25% in their propane tank. ALL OTHER income eligible households can start applying November 1, 2025. LIHEAP runs October 1, 2025 to August 15, 2026, or until funding is exhausted.

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