Liheap-2026 - low income home energy assistance

Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
2602NJLIEA
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$248,489,945

Award facts

Assistance listing
93.568 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
Completion date 54% complete
Funding agency
Office of Community Services Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
New Jersey, USA

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About this award

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The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $248.489 million to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs on October 1, 2025, under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP, CFDA 93.568). The award runs through September 30, 2027, and supports assistance to eligible low-income households in New Jersey for heating and cooling costs, weatherization, energy conservation, energy crisis intervention, and minor energy-related home repairs.

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, as the state LIHEAP recipient, distributes funding to 32 sub-recipients across New Jersey counties. Sub-recipients deliver heating system efficiency improvements, weatherization and energy conservation retrofits, financial assistance for heating and cooling expenses, energy-saving materials and appliance installation, and intake and eligibility determination services. Sub-recipients include community action agencies (Greater Bergen Community Action, Tri-County Community Action Agency doing business as Gateway Community Action Partnership, Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program doing business as Norwescap), nonprofit community development corporations (La Casa De Don Pedro, Isles Inc., United Community Corp, Camden County Council on Economic Opportunity, Junta de Accion Puertorriquena), county boards of social services (Camden County, Passaic County, Hudson County, Essex County, Mercer County), and specialized service providers (Morris County Organization for Hispanic Affairs, Puertorriquenos Asociados for Community Organization, Community Affairs and Resource Center, Saint Joseph's Carpenter Society, Native American Advancement Corporation, O.C.E.A.N. Inc., Affordable Housing Alliance, The Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation, Paterson Task Force for Community Action, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, Family Promise of Sussex County, Lightup Your World Inc., Humanitaire Chretien Sans Frontiere). Sub-awards were issued between December 26, 2025, and April 7, 2026, with service delivery concentrated in heating system repairs and replacements, weatherization retrofits, energy conservation measures, and bill payment assistance for eligible households across all New Jersey counties.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $13,689,891
Amendment $117,400,027
Original award $117,400,027

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem Counties. $272,079
Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. to assist elderly, handicapped, and low-income persons in improving their heating system efficiency and conserving energy in Bergen County, New Jersey. $199,739
Isles, Inc. to upgrade the heating systems of income-eligible clients in Mercer County in order to improve the systems' efficiency and reliability while ameliorating the… $139,266
La Casa De Don Pedro Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Essex County. $202,572
County Of Passaic to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Passaic County. This award will provide funds for heating system repairs… $214,727
Junta De Accion Puertorriquena, Inc. (Puerto Rican Action Board, Inc.) to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Middlesex County. $206,794
Saint Josephs Carpenter Society Inc. to serve 11 Burlington County clients with the Heating Improvement Program. $121,796
Community Affairs And Resource Center, Inc. to reduce the energy burden for low-income households by providing for the installation of energy-saving materials and appliances as well as addressing… $151,865
Native American Advancement Corporation to provide heating system upgrades in eligible units which will provide immediate and long-range relief to New Jersey's eligible clients by lowering high fuel… $203,162
Camden County Council On Economic Opportunity to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households within Camden County. $186,623
United Community Corp to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Essex County. $109,077
The Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation to assist eligible clients in conserving energy through heating system improvement. $107,897
Morris County Organization For Hispanic Affairs Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Morris County. $111,161
Puertorriquenos Asociados For Community Organization, Inc. to improve heating systems efficiency in the homes of income-eligible households in Hudson County. $161,846
Proceed Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Somerset and Union Counties. $277,478
O.c.e.a.n., Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Ocean County. $198,230
Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. to improve heating system efficiency in the homes of income eligible households in Hunterdon, Warren and Sussex Counties. $202,763
Puertorriquenos Asociados For Community Organization, Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Hudson County. $125,395
Morris County Organization For Hispanic Affairs Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Morris County. $94,252
Isles, Inc. to provide high quality energy efficiency retrofits to eligible households in Mercer County. $114,587
Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Hunterdon, Warren and Sussex… $188,176
Junta De Accion Puertorriquena, Inc. (Puerto Rican Action Board, Inc.) to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Middlesex County. $163,446
Camden County Council On Economic Opportunity to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Camden County. $148,852
Native American Advancement Corporation to deliver energy efficiency upgrades to low-income households, reducing utility costs and improving home comfort and safety. $174,641
Saint Josephs Carpenter Society Inc. to serve approximately 10 clients in Burlington County for the LIHEAP Weatherization Program. $101,947
The Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation to provide energy retrofits in the form of household upgrades, repairs and improvements to residents of low-income households in Hudson County and help lower… $83,597
Community Affairs And Resource Center, Inc. to provide energy efficiency retrofits to low-income households to lower the cost burden of utilities on those households. $123,703
Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Cumberland, Gloucester and… $238,329
O.c.e.a.n., Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Ocean County. $157,249
Proceed Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Union and Somerset Counties. $228,412
La Casa De Don Pedro Inc. to install energy conservation measures to eligible Essex County residents, homeowners & landlords to help lower their high burden energy expenses in their… $143,587
Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Bergen County. $158,342
County Of Passaic to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible residents in Passaic County. This award will provide funds to… $169,185
United Community Corp to implement weatherization and energy conservation measures in the housing units of eligible low-income individuals residing in Essex County. $95,725
County Of Camden to administer the intake and eligibility determination of prospective beneficiaries of the LIHEAP program, including the accurate input of verified client… $32,985
Passaic County Board Of Social Services $32,006
County Of Hudson $54,512
County Of Essex $44,280
Puertorriquenos Asociados For Community Organization, Inc. to assist low-income households from Hudson County with financial assistance to meet their heating and cooling expenses. $643,695
Camden County Council On Economic Opportunity to assist income eligible households within Camden County with financial assistance to meet their heating and cooling expenses. $116,907
Community Affairs And Resource Center, Inc. to assist eligible households with energy assistance to reduce the cost of utility bills. $482,458
Affordable Housing Alliance, Inc. to assist income-eligible households from Monmouth and Ocean County with financial assistance to meet their heating, electric and cooling expenses.… $393,999
Lightup Your World Inc. to enable our Agency provide assistance to residents of Bergen, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties, initiate complete and submit… $1,147,802
Humanitaire Chretien Sans Frontiere A NJ Nonprofit Corp to assist residents of Mercer and Somerset Counties initiate, complete, upload documents and submit applications to receive HEA benefits from the Low-Income… $317,163
Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. to assist low-income households that reside in Hunterdon, Morris, Middlesex, Somerset, Sussex and Warren Counties to manage their heating and cooling expenses. $272,122
Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Newark to provide intensive community-based outreach and online application assistance for individuals seeking utility assistance, including hard to reach populations. $257,784
Family Promise Of Sussex County Inc. to provide financial assistance to low-to moderate income households to defray the cost of heating and cooling their homes. $256,946
Morris County Organization For Hispanic Affairs Inc. to provide financial assistance to low-income families and individuals to defray the cost of heating and cooling their homes. $242,870
United Community Corp to provide assistance to low-income families and individuals, this award will provide funds to help defray the cost of heating and cooling their homes. $267,814
County Of Mercer to assist low-income families of Mercer County with financial assistance to meet their heating and gas expenses. This award will provide funds to administer… $93,762
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Who received award 2602NJLIEA?

2602NJLIEA was awarded to New Jersey Dept Of Community Affairs by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.

How much is award 2602NJLIEA worth?

$248,489,945 has been obligated on 2602NJLIEA.

Which agency awarded 2602NJLIEA?

Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 2602NJLIEA, with funding from Office of Community Services (Administration for Children and Families).

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