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How to apply for Hunterdon County LIHEAP Administering Agency — Home Energy Assistance (Hunterdon County)
NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Hunterdon County, completing NORWESCAP's 4-county service area (Sussex + Warren + Morris + Hunterdon — all now in catalog).
Who it's for
NJ LIHEAP for Hunterdon County residents: NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Hunterdon County, completing NORWESCAP's 4-county service area (Sussex + Warren + Morris + Hunterdon — all now in catalog). Income limit: 60% state median (~$50,000 family of 1, ~$65,000 family of 2). Apply via DCAid (dcaid.dca.nj.gov), by calling 1-800-510-3102, or at the local administering agency. USF (Universal Service Fund) layers on top for ongoing year-round utility relief.
Hunterdon: NJ LIHEAP delivery via NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Hunterdon County, completing NORWESCAP's 4-county service area (Sussex + Warren + Morris + Hunterdon — all now in catalog).
What you'll need
- Proof of all household income
- Recent heating bill (or rent receipt if heat included)
- Proof of Hunterdon County / NJ residency
- Social Security numbers for all household members
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-800-510-3102
Renewals
annual application per program year
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