McHenry County Housing Authority

Welcome! LIHEAP appointments start on September 1st, 2022

Welcome to our online appointment system. All appointments will be over the phone. WE WILL CALL YOU FROM AN 815-308 PHONE NUMBER AT YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME. PLEASE ANSWER YOUR PHONE.

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

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

This site is for LIHEAP appointments only. ***DO NOT book an appointment here if you are a current PIPP recipient. Please email plafontaine@mchenrycountyhousing.org if you are a PIPP recipient.

TIME PERIOD	WHO CAN APPLY?
Beginning Sept. 1, 2022-May 31, 2023	LIHEAP is open to all income eligible families

For the program year 2023, households and individuals who have gross incomes that are less than the following maximums, for the last thirty days, may apply for LIHEAP.

LIHEAP/PIPP INCOME LIMITS
FAMILY SIZE	30 DAY GROSS INCOME
1	$2,265.00
2	$3,052.00
3	$3,838.00
4	$4,625.00
5	$5,412.00
6	$6,198.00

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 and including their appointment date (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.