Do I Qualify for Energy Assistance in Oklahoma?
LIHEAP 2026 — income limits, average benefit, and how to apply
Oklahoma LIHEAP helps families pay heating and cooling bills. Income limit: 150% of the federal poverty level. For a family of 4, that is $46,800/year ($3,900/month). Average benefit: ~$325 per season.
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Oklahoma LIHEAP Income Limits (150% FPL)
| Household size | Annual limit | Monthly limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,590 | $1,883 |
| 2 people | $30,660 | $2,555 |
| 3 people | $38,730 | $3,228 |
| 4 people | $46,800 | $3,900 |
| 5 people | $54,870 | $4,573 |
| 6 people | $62,940 | $5,245 |
| 7 people | $71,010 | $5,918 |
| 8 people | $79,080 | $6,590 |
Source: 2026 FPL at 150%. Contact Oklahoma DHS to confirm current thresholds.
How to Apply for LIHEAP in Oklahoma
Apply through OKDHSLive.org or your county DHS office.
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