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How to apply for Morris County LIHEAP Administering Agency — Home Energy Assistance (Morris County)

NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Morris County (along with Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon — a 4-county service area).

Who it's for

NJ LIHEAP for Morris County residents: NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Morris County (along with Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon — a 4-county service area). 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.

Morris: NJ LIHEAP delivery via NORWESCAP (Northwest New Jersey Community Action Partnership) is the LIHEAP/USF administering agency for Morris County (along with Sussex, Warren, Hunterdon — a 4-county service area).

What you'll need

Proof of all household income
Recent heating bill (or rent receipt if heat included)
Proof of Morris 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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