LIHEAP Income Limits in Minnesota
2026 income limits for LIHEAP in Minnesota, broken down by household size. These limits are based on 150% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL).
LIHEAP income limit in Minnesota: 150% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Based on 2026 HHS poverty guidelines.
| Household Size | 2026 FPL | Annual Limit (150%) | Monthly Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,060 | $22,590 | $1,883 |
| 2 people | $20,440 | $30,660 | $2,555 |
| 3 people | $25,820 | $38,730 | $3,228 |
| 4 people | $31,200 | $46,800 | $3,900 |
| 5 people | $36,580 | $54,870 | $4,573 |
| 6 people | $41,960 | $62,940 | $5,245 |
| 7 people | $47,340 | $71,010 | $5,918 |
| 8 people | $52,720 | $79,080 | $6,590 |
Each additional person adds approximately $5,380 to the FPL base ($8,070 at 150%).
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.