Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
9. Department of Community Affairs |
9B. Division of Housing and Community Development |
9B-65. Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program |
1(1) The number, nature and amount of energy benefits will be set by DCA in accordance with the federal requirements of the Act and adjusted annually based on funding availability. DCA will notify the Subgrantees in writing at the address stated in the Subgrant Agreement.
46(2) The following maximum benefits will be available to eligible households:
57(a) One non-crisis benefit per 12 month period;
65(b) One summer home energy crisis benefit between April 1 and September 30 each year; and
81(c) One winter home energy crisis benefit between October 1 and March 31 each year.
96(3) Based on local need for LIHEAP services and other non-LIHEAP energy assistance resources in their service area, the Subgrantee may limit benefits to less than those stated in subsection (2) above.
128(4) In the event of an emergency as described in subsection 1399B-65.021(4), 140F.A.C., the Department will allow expenditures of the funds in which the benefits may exceed those given in subsection 1599B-65.022(2), 160F.A.C.
161Specific Authority 163409.508 FS. 165Law Implemented 167409.508 FS. 169History–New 17011-30-08171.