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LIHEAP households assisted, FY2027

How many households will receive Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program assistance during fiscal year 2027?

current forecast · 80% CI5.1M
3.4M5.1M6.9M
history:FY2019: 5.2MFY2021: 5.4MFY2023: 6MFY2025e: 5.3M

Trend

history + forecast
2.84.45.97.5FY2019FY2025eFY 20275.1M
historyforecast path80% interval

static prototype estimate · seeded forecast value

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ledger fact
acf.liheap.households_assisted.fy2027

Key drivers

  • Annual LIHEAP appropriations
  • Energy prices and weather
  • State benefit-size choices
  • Eligible household take-up

Resolution

source
ACF LIHEAP Household Report
expected
September 30, 2029
rule
Resolves to total households receiving at least one type of LIHEAP assistance for FY2027, in millions, using the first ACF LIHEAP Household Report or LIHEAP data warehouse release covering fiscal year 2027.
Data point
acf.liheap.households_assisted.fy2027

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