Low Income Residential Customer is defined as a Customer who meets applicable eligibility requirements to qualify for the LIHEAP in place at the time the customer is enrolled in this program. As such, in order to qualify as a low income residential customer in the Geaux Green Option Program, the Customer must meet one eligibility requirement set forth under either Section I (Categorical Eligibility) OR Section II (Income Eligibility) described below.
Section I: Categorical Eligibility
Households with at least one person currently receiving one of the following benefits are considered Categorically Eligible for assistance, regardless of income.
o SSI payments from the Social Security Administration
o Means Tested Veterans Program payments
o Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
o Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Section II: Income Eligibility
Persons in Family/Household
150% of Federal Poverty Guidelines
Families with more than 8 persons
Add $7,710 for each additional person
