McHenry County Housing Authority

Welcome! Our new program year begins on September 1st, 2021

Welcome to our online appointment system. All appointments will be over the phone. WE WILL CALL YOU AT YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME.

Before you make your appointment, please see the income guidelines below to see if you are eligible for our program at this time:

***If you are self employed, please call to make your appointment***

***If you are a current PIPP recipient, please email plafontaine@mchenrycountyhousing.org

TIME PERIOD	WHO CAN APPLY?
Beginning Sept. 1, 2021-May 31, 2022	LIHEAP is open to all income eligible families
Beginning Sept. 1, 2021 -March 31, 2022	PIPP is open to all income eligible families

For the program year 2022 households and individuals who have gross incomes that are less than the following maximum, for the last thirty days, may apply for LIHEAP.

LIHEAP/PIPP INCOME LIMITS
FAMILY SIZE	30 DAY GROSS INCOME
1	$2147
2	$2903
3	$3660
4	$4417
5	$5173
6	$5930

Applicants must have the following documentation with them during their phone appointment:

1. Proof of all gross income for all household members over the age of 18 for the 30 days prior to the day of their appointment (includes, but is not limited to: paycheck stubs, Social Security income, Unemployment, SSI, TANF, General Assistance from Township, pension, child support)

2. Current Utility Bills -gas, electric, fuel oil, propane

3. Social Security Cards for all household members

Note: Depending on circumstances, other documentation may be required

If you qualify, then you may continue on to make an appointment. Please allow 30-45 minutes, depending on your family size, for your telephone appointment.