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LIHEAP Income Limits in Alaska

2026 income limits for LIHEAP in Alaska, broken down by household size. These limits are based on 150% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).

LIHEAP illustrative income threshold in Alaska: 150% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines. Program effective dates, deductions and state rules may differ; confirm with the agency.

Household Size2026 FPLAnnual Limit (150%)Monthly Limit
1 person$19,950$29,925$2,494
2 people$27,050$40,575$3,381
3 people$34,150$51,225$4,269
4 people$41,250$61,875$5,156
5 people$48,350$72,525$6,044
6 people$55,450$83,175$6,931
7 people$62,550$93,825$7,819
8 people$69,650$104,475$8,706

Each additional person adds approximately $7,100 to the FPL base ($10,650 at 150%). Alaska has higher poverty guidelines than the contiguous US.

Understanding These Limits

  • Annual Limit: Your total household income for the year must be at or below this amount.
  • Monthly Limit: Your monthly income (annual divided by 12) must be at or below this amount.
  • Household Size: Count yourself, your spouse, and all dependents living with you.
  • Income Counted: Generally includes wages, self-employment, Social Security, pensions, and other regular income before taxes.
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