LIHEAP and National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) Hotline
Offered by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National resource
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps with home energy costs through state and local agencies. Call the NEAR hotline to find where to apply in your area.
- Cost
- No cost
- Hours
- Weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET
- Where
- Serves Veterans nationwide
- How to get help
- Online services available
- Areas of assistance
- Utility Assistance
- Last updated
- October 26, 2026
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