HEAT energy assistance in Utah
Help paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.
Apply on the official site ↗Goes to jobs.utah.gov. Applying is free.
Who generally qualifies
Utah households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.
Exact income limits and rules are set by Utah Department of Workforce Services and can change. Check the official site for current details.
How to apply
- Start at jobs.utah.gov to find the application or your local agency.
- Apply early in the season; funds can run out.
- Include a recent utility bill.
What to have ready
- Proof of income
- Recent utility bills
- Photo ID
Common questions
- Does it cost anything to apply?
- No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
- Do I have to pay it back?
- No. This is free money that does not need to be paid back, as long as the information you give is accurate.
- Who decides if I qualify?
- Utah Department of Workforce Services makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
- Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
- Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check jobs.utah.gov for the latest details.
Added October 21, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Utah Department of Workforce Services.