LIHWAP - Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
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Please note that the LIHWAP portal is currently closed to new applications.
Visit our DCAid Survey to determine if you are eligible for other DCA assistance programs.
The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) helps you:
- Avoid Service
Disruptions
- Restore Services
- Stay up-to-date
on your payments
- Pay Reconnection
Fees
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HOW TO APPLY
STEP 1Check eligibility The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program is available to eligible individual households that pay for their own water and sewer and meet low-income requirements. The LIHWAP program is not available for business accounts, estates, or property management companies.
Any additional member after 12: |
STEP 2Get Access to DCAid Portal Note:You will be required to request access to the DCAid Service Portal to apply for the LIHWAP Program
Follow the instructions here |
STEP 3Start LIHWAP Application Returning Applicant?
If you have already linked your "MyNewJersey ID" to DCAid Portal Click the button below If you are not sure, go to STEP 2
Required documents needed to complete the application:
MAKE SURE APPLICATION IS
SIGNED BEFORE SUBMITTING |
Note: Do not use multiple browsers to complete the application. If you encounter an issue, please call our Call Center at 1-800-510-3102 |
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