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State of Rhode Island, Department of Human Services , Office of Health and Human Services

Energy Assistance Programs

DHS works to ensure that all Rhode Islanders have access to home energy and other energy efficiency improvements with our four energy assistance programs. The goal is to keep families and individuals warm in the cold weather months.

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LIHEAP: Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Eligibility details, how to apply, and more. 

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WAP: Weatherization Assistance Program

Eligibility details, how to apply and contractor details and responsibilities. 

A mother and baby play together on the floor of their house.

HSRRP: Heating System Repair and Replacement Program

Eligibility details, how to apply and information for prospective heating contractors.