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for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance

The County of Mercer will accept applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) until Wednesday, June 30, 2021. The County will continue accepting applications for the Universal Service Fund (USF) Program throughout the year. Residents who pay their own heating costs, and meet the income guidelines, may be eligible to receive financial assistance with their winter heating bill. Residents with medical conditions may also be eligible to receive cooling assistance.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, at this time the public will only be able to enter the building on an as-needed basis by appointment only. If an in-person appointment is necessary, clients can schedule an appointment by callingl 609-337-0933 or emailing [email protected].

Clients may drop off applications and access information from LIHEAP staff inside the front entrance of 640 South Broad St. in Trenton.

The County will continue to receive applications up until the deadline of June 30, 2021 by regular mail, fax, drop-off and email to:

County of Mercer,
Attention: LIHEAP/USF Programs,
640 S Broad St., Rm 106, PO Box 8068,
Trenton, NJ 08650-0068;
Fax: 609-278-2758;
Email: [email protected]

Applications, forms and information can also be accessed by visiting the Office of Housing and Community Development's programs page on the County website.