LIHEAP Report to Congress Selected Tables for FY 2008
Publication Date:
May 21, 2012
Current as of:
Introduction
Table III-7. Percent of households receiving LIHEAP assistance, as reported by States, FY 2008 1
Type of assistance
| 2007 HHS Poverty Guidelines intervals |
Heating | Cooling | Winter/year-round crisis | Summer crisis | Weatherization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent of households | |||||
|
Under 75% |
45.1% |
48.5% |
53.7% |
56.8% |
33.6% |
|
75% - 100% |
25.6 |
28.0 |
19.5 |
21.7 |
20.9 |
|
101% - 125% |
15.4 |
15.8 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
18.1 |
|
126% - 150% |
8.3 |
6.7 |
7.5 |
6.3 |
15.8 |
|
Over 150% |
5.6 |
1.1 |
5.3 |
1.2 |
11.6 |
1 National percents are calculated for those States which reported complete data, by type of LIHEAP assistance. Appendix A, Table A-1 indicates the percent of assisted households for which uniform data were provided. Uniform data on households classified by intervals of the 2007 HHS Poverty Guidelines ranged ranged from 94.4 percent for weatherization assistance to 100 percent for cooling and summer crisis assistance.