PITTSBURGH According to a release from Nick Paradise, External Communications Manager for People’s Natural Gas, The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), opens for the 2024-25 heating season on Monday, November 4. 

Grants to provide money for heating costs to households that are both low-income and eligible are being received through LIHEAP, an assistance program that is federally funded. To qualify for a LIHEAP grant, customers must have a total gross household income at or below 150 percent of the federal poverty level. Grants start at $200 and may be higher based on income and number of people living in the home.