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How to apply for Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) — Clayton County Community Services Authority
Clayton County Community Services Authority, Inc. (CCCSA) — the designated Community Action Agency for Clayton, Henry, and Fayette counties
Who it's for
Clayton County Community Services Authority (CCCSA) delivers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for Henry County. LIHEAP makes a payment toward a household's home heating or cooling bill, and a separate crisis payment when a household faces a shutoff. Payments typically range from about $350 to $500, with crisis help in the same range. Households qualify with income at or below 60% of the state median income; priority goes to those 60 and older, people with a disability, and homes with a child under five. Schedule an appointment at 678-783-8314; help is first-come, first-served until funds run out.
LIHEAP through Clayton County CSA is income-tested at or below 60% of the state median income (payments roughly $350–$500 plus crisis help) and is first-come, first-served until funds run out, so this shows as a may-qualify result. Priority: age 60+, disability, or a child under five.
What you'll need
- Proof of all household income
- Most recent home energy bill
- Proof of Henry County residency
- Social Security cards for all household members
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 678-783-8314
Renewals
annual (each heating and cooling season)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.