Energy Assistance
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Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
Income Guidelines
Maximum Eligible Income for Program Dates 10-1-2011 to 09-30-2012 Heating Assistance
The Minnesota Energy Assistance Program uses the past 3 months of household income prior to signing the application and/or last years federal tax forms for self-employment income for making eligibility determinations.
Household
Size |
Annual |
3-month |
1 |
$22,386 |
$5,596 |
2 |
$29,274 |
$7,318 |
3 |
$36,162 |
$9,040 |
4 |
$43,050 |
$10,762 |
5 |
$49,937 |
$12,484 |
6 |
$56,825 |
$14,206 |
7 |
$58,117 |
$14,529 |
8 |
$59,408 |
$14,852 |
9 |
$60,700 |
$15,175 |
10 |
$61,991 |
$15,497 |
11 |
$63,283 |
$15,820 |
12 |
$64,574 |
$16,143 |
13 |
$65,866 |
$16,466 |
14* |
$67,157 |
$16,789 |
15* |
$70,807 |
$17,701 |
16* |
$75,009 |
$18,752 |
*Based on 50% of State Median Income or 110% of Poverty, whichever is greater.