The Low Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) awards benefits for home drinking water and wastewater to offset costs to eligible individuals and families at or below 60% of State Median Income.
Applications for the LIHWAP program are taken depending on funding availability. Participants may apply for Water Assistance via phone, if the participant is receiving SNAP benefits. Also, by email, mail and in person.

  • If you prefer email, please call our office or email kayleen@sccap-id.org to request an application be emailed to you. Please email your completed application and Privacy Act and Information Release form, along with income verification and water bill to kayleen@sccap-id.org
  • If you prefer mail, please call our office to request an application be mailed to you. Mail your completed application and Privacy Act and Information Release form, along with income verification and water bill to SCCAP, Attention: LIHWAP, PO Box 531, Twin Falls, ID 83303

Things you will need to bring to your appointment:
  • Social Security cards for all household members
  • Last 30 days proof of income for the entire household
  • Your latest water bill with account number and address

For more information contact:
Kayleen Benedictus, LIHEAP Director
Email: kayleen@sccap-id.org
Phone: (208) 736-0676

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (12:00 to 1:00 closed for lunch) Closed on Holidays

In Order to be eligible for water assistance, a household must meet the following income eligibility (effective October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022)