Penquis LIHEAP Rockland
Penquis
Federal fuel assistance (LIHEAP) for income-eligible Knox County households. Helps cover heating costs during the winter season with direct payments to fuel providers.
Who can use this?
Knox County households at or below 150% of the federal poverty level. Documentation of income, identity, and heating costs required.
About this resource
Penquis administers the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for Knox County residents from their Rockland office. The program provides financial assistance to help income-eligible households pay for heating fuel during the winter months. Benefits are paid directly to the household's fuel provider. Penquis can also connect families with weatherization services and other energy-saving programs to reduce long-term heating costs.
Services offered
- LIHEAP fuel assistance
- Heating bill payment
- Weatherization referrals
- Energy assistance counseling