Palm Beach County LIHEAP Utility Bill Help

Help paying electric and other home energy bills for lower-income households in Palm Beach County, through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). It pays up to $1,000 to stop or restore a shutoff, and up to $700 once a year toward regular energy bills.

Calendar

Application Deadline

Ongoing while county funds last

Provided by
Palm Beach County Community Services
Coverage
Palm Beach
Cost to apply
No application fee
Last verified
Oct 2026
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Eligibility Criteria

Live in Palm Beach County, Utility bill in the name of someone in your household, Household income at or below 150% of the federal poverty guideline or 60% of state median income

How to Get Started

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Apply online through the Florida LIHEAP portal, call 1-833-CSD-WILL (1-833-273-9455), or email CSDCares@pbcgov.org. You can also book an in-person appointment at 561-355-4792 at a Community Action service center (West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Lake Worth, Delray Beach or Belle Glade) or a county library.

Information Needed

  • Your most recent utility bill
  • Proof of income for everyone in the household for the last month
  • Social Security numbers or ID for household members
  • A zero-income form for any adult with no income

Helpful Tips

  • eligibility resets each October 1
  • Apply as soon as you get a past-due or shutoff notice