29 Sep 2026 – 2027 LOW-INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM APPLICATION
FORT PECK TRIBAL LIHEAP PROGRAM
P.O. BOX 1027, 501 MEDICINE BEAR ROAD
POPLAR, MONTANA 59255
PHONE # 406-768-2435 OR 406-768-2429
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) assists eligible low income Native American households living within the boundaries of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Reservation with their heating costs, energy crisis assistance, and weatherization assistance.
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must need financial assistance for home energy costs. Applications are available from October 1, 2025, through April 30, 2026.
LIHEAP Applications must be completely filled out with all supporting documentations.
- Complete Application
- Head of Household must provide their Photo ID
- Proof of Enrollment
- Utility Bill
- All household Income Documentation
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a SUPPLEMENT program to assist low income households with their HEATING COSTS. LIHEAP DOES NOT PAY RENT OR ENERGY BILLS ALL YEAR. If you qualify for assistance, your energy benefits will be mailed to your vendor.
To find out whether you are eligible to receive LIHEAP benefits you may contact the LIHEAP Office at the following phone numbers or emails
Freda Steele at 406-768-2435 or email at fsteele@fortpecktribes.net
Sandra Ownspipe at 406-768-2429 or email sownspipe@fortpecktribes.net
Applications can be picked up at all Tribal Elderly Feeding Sites across the reservation, The Fort Peck Tribal Buildings front desks or the LIHEAP Office, on the website at fortpecktribes.org, the Wolf Point Job Service and the Office of Public Assistance