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How to apply for Tioga County Assistance Office (CAO) — LIHEAP Energy Assistance Delivery (Tioga County)

Tioga County Assistance Office (CAO), part of Pennsylvania DHS — administers PA LIHEAP and other public assistance programs for Tioga County residents

Who it's for

Tioga CAO delivers PA LIHEAP (Cash + Crisis + Crisis Interface) for Tioga County residents. Same eligibility as the state program (~150% FPL). Apply through the Tioga CAO office, at COMPASS (compass.state.pa.us), or by calling 570-724-3115. Application window typically November-April. Central PA winter heating demand is high.

Tioga: County CAO delivery of PA LIHEAP.

What you'll need

  • Proof of all household income
  • Recent heating bill (or rent receipt if heat included)
  • Proof of Tioga County residency
  • Social Security numbers for all household members
  • Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 570-724-3115

Renewals

annual application per program year

Official source →Last verified · June 9, 2026

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