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How to apply for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) for Hickman County

Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) LIHEAP, delivered locally by South Central Human Resource Agency (SCHRA).

Who it's for

Tennessee's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps pay heating and cooling costs for income-eligible households. In Hickman County, LIHEAP is delivered by South Central Human Resource Agency (SCHRA). Households with an older adult (60+) or a person with a disability get priority. Apply through the THDA online portal or a South Central Human Resource Agency service center, and call 2-1-1 Tennessee for referral help. Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) administers the program statewide.

Hickman: LIHEAP is income-based and first-come while funds last; South Central Human Resource Agency makes the local decision. Apply via the THDA online portal or SCHRA, or call 2-1-1.

What you'll need

  • Proof of all household income
  • Recent energy bill
  • Proof of Hickman County residency
  • Identification for household members

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 931-433-7182

Renewals

annual application per program year

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