Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Energy Assistance Program your household must meet the minimum requirements below:
- Household must meet citizenship criteria; and
- The household must live in Nevada; and
- The household must be at least partly responsible for home heating or cooling costs by paying a utility company, fuel supplier, or landlord directly; and
- The household's total monthly gross income may not exceed 150 percent of the federal Poverty Guidelines as outlined below:
|
FY 2027 Program Year |
|
|
(July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027) |
|
|
Household Size |
Maximum Monthly Income |
|
1 |
$1,995 |
|
2 |
$2,705 |
|
3 |
$3,415 |
|
4 |
$4,125 |
|
5 |
$4,835 |
|
6 |
$5,545 |
|
7 |
$6,255 |
|
8 |
$6,965 |
|
Add: |
$710 for each additional person |
Note: A household is defined as one or more persons, related or not, who are living together and sharing a primary heating or electric source.