LIHEAP Special Topics

Over time, there are certain LIHEAP Information Memorandum that provide guidance certain special topics relevant to the LIHEAP Program, as indicated below.

• LIHEAP Fact Sheet
• Responding to Winter Utility Needs: Using the Pandemic Emergency Assistance Fund (PDF)
• LIHEAP Fact Sheet - Outreach (PDF)
• LIHEAP Outreach Information (PDF)
• Administrative Costs--Revised Guidance
• Disregard of Monetary Allowances for Certain Children of Vietnam War Veterans
• Exclusions from Income when Determining LIHEAP Eligibility
• "Federal Means-Tested Public Benefits" Under the Welfare Reform Law
• Federal Public Benefits Under the Welfare Reform Law--Revised Guidance
• Interpretation of "Federal Public Benefits" Under the Welfare Reform Law
• Lead Paint Hazard Control and Weatherization
• LIHEAP Disaster Relief
• Optional Use of DOE Weatherization Rules for LIHEAP Funds Spent on Weatherization Activities
• Serving Persons with Limited English Proficiency
• Tax Refunds Disregarded as Income Per the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
• Treatment of Making Work Pay, Other Tax Credits and Refunds when Determining Eligibility
• Treatment of Per Capita Payments
• U.S. Citizenship Requirements
• Uses of LIHEAP Funds
• Use of LIHEAP Funds Coordinated with Vendor Assistance Programs
• Use of Other Federal Funds for Costs Related to LIHEAP Administration (PDF)
• LIHEAP Administrative Costs (PDF)