Topic: life-threatening
Effective 11/14/2024, the Life Threatening Energy Assistance program will determine eligibility for households with a medical extension if the utility provider does NOT issue an additional cutoff notice when the medical extension expires. Households Must: Meet the Energy Assistance program factors such as: Household, Citizenship, Vulnerability, Income guidelines, etc. Have a verified energy crisis per […]
When the payment is issued to a propane bottle fill vendor, the Energy Assistance household will have to contact the vendor to schedule a time and a place to get their bottle filled fuel. Eligible households that use alternative fuels, such as propane canisters, gas for generators, kerosene or firewood can receive the benefits listed […]
Applications for LIHEAP through OKDHSLive!
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding LIHEAP/ECAP.
340:20-1-17(h) Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) No Application/ Year Round OKDHS does not require an application for this program. Energy crisis assistance for households with a life-threatening (LT) medical situation energy crisis is accepted year round. Referral Link Referrals for LT are submitted by accessing the life threatening referral form. There are two medical categories, […]
The Medically Fragile program is Oklahoma Health Care Authority’s home and community-based alternative to placement in a hospital or skilled nursing facility.