Job Seeker Services Youth Services Employer Services Success Stories  Back to Additional Services En Español     Waukegan Housing Authority Fair Housing Center of Lake County Community Action Program The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is designed to assist eligible low-income households pay for winter energy services. LIHEAP will provide a one-time benefit to eligible households to be used for energy bills. The amount of the payment is determined by income, household size, fuel type, and geographic location.