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If you need assistance paying your winter heating bill, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) program is available to help income-qualifying residents. Some tribes administer their own LIHEAP programs and others are administered by New Mexico Health and Human Services area offices.
Here is information on where to go to get an application and apply for LIHEAP. When you apply for LIHEAP, bring a social security card for each member of the household, identification, proof of income, and a copy of your highest energy bill. To apply, go to:
* Pueblos of Cochiti, Jemez, Sandia, Santa Ana, Zia
Five Sandoval Indian Pueblos, Elderly Program
1043 Highway 313
Bernalillo, NM 87004
Phone: 505-867-3351, extension 134
Pueblos of Pojoaque, San Juan, Santa Clara and San Ildefonso
ISD at NM Health and Human Services Office
228 Paso de Onate Street
Espanola, NM 87532
Phone: 505-753-2271 or 1-800-231-2835
(Pueblo of Santa Clara may pick up a LIHEAP application at the Senior Center,
2 Kee Street, Santa Clara. Phone: 505-753-7326)
* Jicarilla Apache
Jicarilla Health and Human Services
1000 Stonelake Road (IHS, upstairs at Behavioral Health)
Dulce, NM 87528
Phone: 575-759-7290
Pueblo of Isleta
Isleta Social Services Office
816 Blythe Road
Isleta Pueblo, NM 87022
Phone: 505- 869-2772
* Pueblo of Nambé
Nambe Pueblo Governor’s Office
15-A NP 102 West
Santa Fe, NM 87506
Phone: 505-455-2036, extension 139
* Pueblo of Laguna
Laguna Utility Authority
#11 Rodeo Drive, Building A (I-40 West, Exit 114)
Laguna, NM 87007
Phone: 505-246-4271
* Pueblo of Zuni
ZEDCD office in Zuni Tribal Building
1203-B State Hwy 53
Zuni, NM 87327
Phone: 505-782-7180
Pueblo of Acoma
ISD at NM Health and Human Services Dept.
900 Mount Taylor Ave.
Grants, NM 87020
Phone: 505-287-8836
Pueblo of Santo Domingo
Social Services Office
East side of Santa Domingo Pueblo Community Center
(can fax application to ISD, but processing will be slower)
Phone: 505-465-0630
Recommend go to:
ISD at NM Health and Human Services Dept.
4330 Cutler NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505-222-9600
Pueblo of Taos
ISD at NM Health and Human Services Dept.
145 Roy Road
Taos, NM 87571
Phone: 575-758-8804
Pueblo of Tesuque
ISD at NM Health and Human Services Dept.
37 Plaza La Prensa
Santa Fe, NM 87504
Phone: 505-476-9200 or 1-800-231-8081
* Navajo Nation
When applying, bring certification of Indian blood, social security card for each member of the household, identification, income verification (recent approval letter for any federal funding assistance, such as Navajo commodity distributions, SSI, SSB, etc. or, if employed, last four paycheck stubs), and a copy of your heating bill. Apply to your regional office:
Gallup: Navajo Social Services Office
116 S. Boardman
Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-726-9387
Shiprock: Navajo Social Services Office, BIA Building
Hwy 491 S. Naataini
Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: 505-368-1185
Fort Defiance: Navajo Social Services Office
422 E. Old Blue Canyon Road
Fort Defiance, AZ
Phone: 928-729-4013
* These tribes and pueblos administer their own LIHEAP programs.
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