Tribal LIHEAP Cooling Programs

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[Last updated: 01/26/2026]

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Alabama

Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $400 minimum, $700 maximum

Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $300 maximum

Poarch Band of Creek Indians

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $325 minimum, $400 maximum

United Cherokee Ani'Yun'Wiya Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 75% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $100 minimum, $1,000 maximum

Alaska

Tanana'Dena'Henash

Program Dates October 1 - July 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $350 maximum

Arizona

Cocopah Indian Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $150 minimum, $300 maximum

Colorado River Indian Tribes

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income 
Benefits $420 minimum, $540 maximum

Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income 
Benefits $250 minimum, $350 maximum

Navajo Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 100% of federal poverty guidelines 
Benefits $600 minimum, $800 maximum

Pascua Yaqui Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income 
Benefits $25 minimum, $600 maximum

Quechan Indian Tribe

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $50 minimum, $250 maximum

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $300 minimum, $800 maximum

White Mountain Apache Tribe

Program Dates April 2 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 150% federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $50 minimum, $200 maximum

California

Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $400 maximum

Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $190 minimum, $300 maximum

Bishop Paiute Tribe

Program Dates May 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $440 minimum, $500 maximum

Enterprise Rancheria

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $340 maximum

Hoopa Valley Tribe

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $390 maximum

Hopland Band of Pomo Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $144 minimum, $400 maximum

Karuk Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $125 minimum, $500 maximum

Mooretown Rancheria

Program Dates March 16 -  September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $260 minimum, $500 maximum

Northern California Indian Development Council

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $50 minimum, $1,300 maximum

Pinoleville Pomo Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $500 minimum, $900 maximum

Pit River Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $190 minimum, $380 maximum

Redding Rancheria

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $150 minimum, $275 maximum

Riverside-San Bernardino Indian Co. Health, Inc.

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $450 minimum, $800 maximum

Round Valley Indian Tribes

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $250 minimum, $350 maximum

Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo Indians

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $400 maximum

Southern Indian Health Council, Inc.

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $50 minimum, $350 maximum

Idaho

Coeur d'Alene Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $400 minimum, $550 maximum

Nez Perce Tribe

Program Dates March 1 -  September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $350 minimum, $450 maximum

Shoshone Bannock Tribes

Program Dates July 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $100 minimum, $250 maximum

Massachusetts

Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribal Council

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $25 minimum, $1,500 maximum

Michigan

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $375 maximum

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $250 minimum, $300 maximum

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Program Dates June 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $200 minimum, $200 maximum

Mississippi

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $50 minimum, $400 maximum

Montana

Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes (Fort Peck)

Program Dates June 1 -  September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $2,200 maximum

Chippewa Cree Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $50 minimum, $150 maximum

Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

Program Dates June 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $300 minimum, $400 maximum

Fort Belknap Indian Community

Program Dates July 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $800 minimum, $1,500 maximum

New Jersey

Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $1,000 minimum, $5,000 maximum

New Mexico

Jicarilla Apache Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $150 minimum, $1,275 maximum

Pueblo of Jemez

Program Dates March 13 - Spetember 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $60 minimum, $420 maximum

Pueblo of Laguna Utility Authority

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $70 minimum, $595 maximum

Pueblo of Zuni

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $225 minimum, $325 maximum

New York

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - August 29
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $10 minimum, $800 maximum

North Carolina

Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

Program Dates July 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $300 minimum, $300 maximum

North Dakota

Spirit Lake Tribe

Program Dates May 1 - Spetember 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $650 minimum, $1,818 maximum

Standing Rock Sioux

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $653 minimum, $3,150 maximum

Three Affiliated Tribes (Fort Berthold)

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $2,689 minimum, $7,013 maximum

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $500 minimum, $2,000 maximum

Oklahoma

Absentee Shawnee Tribe

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $320 maximum

Alabama-Quassarte

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $75 minimum, $425 maximum

Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates June 2 - July 31
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $195 minimum, $390 maximum

Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

Program Dates March 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $1 minimum, $800 maximum

Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $350 minimum, $400 maximum

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $200 maximum

Citizen Potawatomi Nation

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income, or 150% of federal poverty guidelines for households of 7 or more
Benefits $100 minimum, $500 maximum

Comanche Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates July 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $40 minimum, $500 maximum

Delaware Nation

Program Dates April 15 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $75 minimum, $200 maximum

Delaware Tribe of Indians

Program Dates April 15 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $75 minimum, $1,000 maximum

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates March 2 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $100 minimum, $240 maximum

Fort Sill Apache Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $225 maximum

Kaw Nation

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $50 minimum, $750 maximum

Kialegee Tribal Town

Program Dates June 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $150 minimum, $300 maximum

Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $350 minimum, $600 maximum

Kiowa Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $650 maximum

Miami Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $1 minimum, $600 maximum

Muscogee (Creek) Nation

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $300 minimum, $550 maximum

Osage Nation

Program Dates April 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $400 minimum, $480 maximum

Otoe-Missouria Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $50 minimum, $500 maximum

Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma 

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $300 minimum, $900 maximum

Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $200 minimum, $500 maximum

Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates June 1 -  August 31
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $100 minimum, $500 maximum

Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates March 15 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $150 minimum, $750 maximum

Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $500 maximum

Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

Program Dates June 22 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $160 minimum, $400 maximum

Seneca Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $1 minimum, $600 maximum

Shawnee Tribe

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $150 minimum, $200 maximum

Thlopthlocco Tribal Town

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $150 minimum, $550 maximum

United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $450 minimum, $500 maximum

Wichita and Affiliated Tribes

Program Dates June 1 - September 24
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $191 minimum, $271 maximum. 

Wyandotte Nation

Program Dates July 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $100 minimum, $350 maximum

Oregon

Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua & Sinslaw Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $300 minimum, $500 maximum

Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde 

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $400 minimum, $550 maximum

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $250 minimum, $750 maximum

Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $250 minimum, $850 maximum

Klamath Tribes

Program Dates June 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $250 minimum, $800 maximum

Rhode Island

Narragansett Indian Tribe

Program Dates June 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $200 minimum, $250 maximum

South Carolina

Catawba Indian Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $200 minimum, $775 maximum

South Dakota

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

Program Dates April 1 - August 16
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $25 minimum, $500 maximum

Oglala Sioux Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $300 minimum, $600 maximum

Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $50 minimum, $300 maximum

Utah

Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $1,000 minimum, $1,300 maximum

Ute Tribe 

Program Dates April 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $156 minimum, $1,117 maximum

Virginia

Monacan Indian Nation

Program Dates November 1 - August 31
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $375 minimum, $3,000 maximum

Washington

Colville Confederated Tribes

Program Dates May 1 - September 30
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $400 minimum, $1,000 maximum

Kalispel Tribe of Indians

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $350 minimum, $950 maximum

Makah Indian Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $225 minimum, $700 maximum

Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $1,200 minimum, $2,100 maximum

Quileute Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $50 minimum, $500 maximum

Quinault Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $600 minimum, $2,500 maximum

Samish Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $25 minimum, $2,000 maximum

Spokane Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $600 minimum, $1,000 maximum

Suquamish Indian Tribe

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 60% of state median income
Benefits $480 minimum, $800 maximum

Yakama Indian Nation

Program Dates Year-round
Eligibility/Priority 150% of federal poverty guidelines
Benefits $270 minimum, $420 maximum

Source: FY 2026 Tribal Model Plans