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About this LIHWAP program in Flagstaff, AZ
Northern Arizona Council of Governments offers Utility and energy assistance programs (Upon availability of funding) for eligible households in meeting their immediate home energy needs.
Households can apply online for utility assistance.
After completion of the application, you can schedule an appointment with a Case Manager.
Arizona LIHWAP Housing Stability and Utility Assistance Programs
Households in need for water and wastewater assistance may receive up to $3,000
The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) provides Arizona households with financial relief toward water and wastewater bills, including water restoration, past-due obligations, and future bills. Eligible households can receive up to $3,000 in water assistance, depending on their need. Assistance is disbursed directly to the applicant's water service provider(s). For assistance with this program contact 833-453-2142.
Eligibility
To be eligible for LIHWAP, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
Be (or a member of the household is) a U.S. citizen or qualified non-citizen Qualified non-citizens include lawful permanent residents, asylees, refugees, certain individuals with parole status, those whose deportations are being withheld, those who have been granted conditional entry (prior to April 1, 1980), individuals who are the victims of battery, Cuban/Haitain entrants, and victims of a severe form of trafficking.
Be a resident of Arizona at the time of application (demonstrated by a water bill for services within the state of Arizona)
Have a household income at or below 60% of the state median income (for households of 8 or fewer members) OR have a household income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level (for households with more than 8 members)
Have not received any other financial assistance for water services during the time period for which the applicant is seeking LIHWAP assistance
