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Posted on: June 23, 2025

[ARCHIVED] 2025 LIHEAP Block Grant Plan Public Notice

2025 LIHEAP Block Grant plan Public Notice

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Block Grant Plan, which outlines how the federal LIHEAP block grant funds will be spent in North Carolina in federal fiscal year 2025-2026. The Administration of Children and Families allowed North Carolina the option to clone the plan from last year and make updates.

The plan may be viewed from June 23-27, 2025, at the following locations:

  • Online on of the 100 county departments of social services websites. 
  • Online on the Division of Social Services Website:  NCDHHS DSS Public Notices.

Virtual Public Hearing

A virtual public hearing will be held on Monday June 30, 2025, at 10:30 a.m., via GoTo webinar. There is no cost to participate. If you wish to attend the webinar please register in advance by going to https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8921224490561173850

2025 LIHEAP Block Plan Information

For more information, please view the Waiver Request and Public Notice documents linked below.
LIHEAP Block Grant Plan Public Notice
LIHEAP Detailed Model Plan

Submitting Comment

The state will accept Written comments no later than Monday June 30, 2025 by 5 p.m. Comments can be emailed as an attachment to Jasmyne Simmons at Jasmyne.Simmons@dhhs.nc.gov or Emma Burgy at Emma.Burgy@dhhs.nc.gov.

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