LIHWAP Map State and Territory Contact Listing

Shonda H. Gray
Special Projects Unit Chief & LIHWAP Program Manager
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
Energy Division-Community Programs Unit, PO Box 5690, Montgomery, AL 36103-5690
TEL:  (334) 242-5365
FAX:  (334) 242-0552
E-Mail: Shonda.Gray@adeca.alabama.gov
Website: https://adeca.alabama.gov

Kay Joiner
Senior Programs Manager
Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment, Division of Environmental Quality
5301 Northshore Dr, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118
TEL:  501-682-7390
FAX:  501-628-0880
E-Mail: joiner@adeq.state.ar.us
Website: https://www.adeq.state.ar.us/energy/

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Jennifer Snow
Acting Deputy Assistant Director
Arizona Department of Economic Security
1789 West Jefferson, 3RD Floor, NW, PO Box 6123, Phoenix, AZ 85007
TEL: 632-853-3814
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: jsnow@azdes.gov
Website: https://des.az.gov/

Shawnda O’Brien
Director, Division of Public Assistance
State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Assistance
PO Box 110640, Juneau, AK 99811-0640
TEL:  (907) 465-5847
FAX:  (907) 500-2131
E-Mail: shawnda.obrien@alaska.gov
Website: http://dhss.alaska.gov/dpa/pages/default.aspx

Secondary Contact Name: Adam Crum
Email: adam.crum@alaska.gov

Kathy Andry
Division Chief
California Department of Community Services and Development
2389 Gateway Oaks Dr., Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95833
TEL: 1-866-675-6623
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: LIHWAP@csd.ca.gov
Website: https://www.csd.ca.gov/find-assistance

Cassandra Norfleet-Johnson
State of Connecticut, Department of Social Services
55 Farmington Ave., Hartford, CT 06105
TEL:   (860) 424-5408
E-Mail:  cassandra.norfleet-johnson@ct.gov
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/DSS

Secondary Contact Name: Kathleen Brennan
TEL:  (860) 424-5693
Email: kathleen.brennan@ct.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Theresa Kullen
LEAP Manager Colorado Department of Human Services
Colorado Department of Human Services
1575 Sherman St., Denver, CO 80203
TEL:  1-866-432-8435
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: cdhs_lihwap_program@state.co.us
Website: https://cdhs.colorado.gov/leap

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Jamie Mack
Chief, Health Systems Protection
Delaware Department of Health and Social Services
Jesse Cooper Building, 417 Federal St., Dover, DE 19901
TEL:  (302) 744-4832
E-Mail: jamie.mack@delaware.gov
Website: http://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/index.html

Chandler Crumlin
Water Affordability Manager
Department of Energy and Environment
1200 First St., NE, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20002
TEL: (202) 535-2266
FAX: (202) 535-1584
E-Mail: chandler.crumlin@dc.gov
Website: https://doee.dc.gov/

Debbie Smiley
Bureau Chief
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
107 E. Madison St., Caldwell Building, MSC-400, Tallahassee, FL 32399
TEL:  (850) 717-8467
FAX:  (850) 488-2488
E-Mail: Debbie.Smiley@deo.myflorida.com
Website: http://www.floridajobs.org

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Cynthia Bryant
LIHEAP/CSBG/LIHWAP Unit Director
Division of Family and Children Services
2 Peachtree Street NW, 21-253, Atlanta, GA 30303
TEL:  (404) 463-1679
FAX:  (770) 344-3217
E-Mail: CYNTHIA.BRYANT@DHS.GA.GOV
Website: https://dfcs.georgia.gov

Elisa Furtado-Fishcher
Coordinator
State of Hawaii Department of Human Service
PO Box 339, Honolulu, HI 95809
TEL:  (808) 586-5734
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: EFURTADO-FISCHER@DHS.HAWAII.GOV
Website: https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/

Bill Brand
321 E. 12th St., Lucas State Office Building, Des Moines, IA 50319
TEL:  (515) 281-3268
E-Mail: bill.brand@iowa.gov

Secondary Contact Name: Christine Taylor
TEL:  (515) 281-4565
Email: christine.taylor@iowa.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

David Wortman
Deputy Director of Community Assistance
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
500 E. Monroe, Springfield, IL 62701
TEL:  (217) 785-1709
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: david.wortman@illinois.gov
Website: https://www2.illinois.gov/dceo/Pages/default.aspx

Emily Krauser
Director of Community Programs
Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)
30 South Meridian Street, Suite 1000, Indianapolis, IN 46204
TEL:  (317) 232-2447
FAX:  (317) 232-7778
E-Mail: ekrauser@ihcda.in.gov
Website: https://www.in.gov/ihcda /

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Lisa Johnson
Program Manager, Community Action Program Grants
Idaho Department of Health & Welfare — Contracts and External Resources Management
450 West State St., Boise, ID 83720
TEL:  (208) 334-5739
FAX:  (208) 334.5817
E-Mail: lisa.johnson@dhw.idaho.gov
Website: https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Jessica Hinkle
Policy Development Branch Manager
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
275 East Main Street, #3E-I Frankfort, KY 40601
TEL:  (502) 564.3440 x3679
E-Mail: Jessica.hinkle@ky.gov
Website: https://chfs.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx

Secondary Contact Name: Eric Friedlander
Email: eric.friedlander@ky.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Sandra Kimmons
Director of Economic and Employment Services
Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF)
555 S. Kansas Avenue, 5th Floor, Topeka, KS 66603
TEL:  (785) 213-3748
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: sandra.kimmons@ks.gov
Website: http://www.dcf.ks.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Secondary Contact Name: Shannon Connell
TEL:  (785) 249-7326
Email: shannon.connell@ks.gov

Lauren Holmes
Program Administrator
Louisiana Housing Corporation
2415 Quail Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70808
TEL:  (225) 754-1452
FAX:  (225) 763-8710
E-Mail: lhartley@lhc.la.gov
Website: https://www.lhc.la.gov/

Edward Kiely
100 Cambridge St, Suite 300, Boston, MA 02114
TEL: 617-573-1406
E-Mail: edward.kiely@state.ma.us

Troy Fullmer
Manager of HEAP
Maine State Housing Authority
26 Edison Drive, Augusta, ME 04330-6046
TEL:  (207) 624-5720
FAX:  (207) 624-5780
E-Mail:  tfullmer@mainehousing.org
Website: https://www.mainehousing.org /

Wanda Levenson
Program Analyst
Office of Home Energy Program
311 West Saratoga St, 2nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201
TEL: (410) 767-7460
E-Mail: wanda.levenson2@maryland.gov
Website: https://dhs.maryland.gov

Kimberly Nott
Program Coordinator
Division of Finance and Administrative Services
P.O. BOX 2320, 3418 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109
TEL:  (573) 526-0677
FAX:  (573) 522-9557
E-mail: kimberly.nott@dss.mo.gov
Website: https://dss.mo.gov/

Daniel Lance
Financial Analyst
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
235 S. Grand Ave, Ste 800, Lansing, MI 48933
TEL:  (517) 284-9439
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: MDHHS-Grants@michigan.gov
Website: https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs

Secondary Contact Name: Tammy Bair
TEL:  (517) 284-9439
Email: bairt@michigan.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Katherine A. Blauvelt
Assistant Commissioner
85 7th Place East, Suite 500, Saint Paul, MN 55101
TEL:  (651) 539-1827
FAX:  (651) 539-0109
E-Mail: katherine.blauvelt@state.mn.us
 

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Tina Ruffin
Office Director
Mississippi Department of Human Services
200 South Lamar St., Jackson, Mississippi 39201
TEL:  (601) 359-4768
E-Mail: TINA.RUFFIN@MDHS.MS.GOV
Website: https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Sara Loewen
Intergovernmental Human Services Bureau Chie
MT Department of Public Health and Human Services
PO Box 202956, Helena, MT 59624
TEL:  (406) 447-4265
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: sloewem@mt.gov
Website: https://dphhs.mt.gov/

Eileen Smiglowski
LlHWAP Administrator
State of New Hampshire
29 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03302-0095
TEL:  (603) 271-8317
FAX:   (603) 271-2615
E-Mail: Eileen.P.Smiglowski@energy.nh.gov
Website: https://www.nh.gov/

Secondary Contact Name: Jared Chicoine
TEL:  (603) 271-2615
Email: Jared.S.Chicoine@energy.nh.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Allison Smith
Assistant Chief
Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Service, Economic and Family Section
2420 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699
TEL:   (919) 527-6316
FAX:  (919) 334-1265
Contact Form:  https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/dss/social-services-contact-form
Website: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/social-services

Secondary Contact Name: Carla West
TEL:  (919) 855-4405
Email: carla.west@dhhs.nc.gov

Matt Thomsen
LIHEAP, NHAP, and CSBG Program Manager
P.O. BOX 95026, 301 Centenial Mall South, 3rd Floor, Lincoln, NE 68509
TEL:  (402) 417-9435
E-Mail: matt.thomsen@nebraska.gov
 

Marilyn Wright
LIHEAP/LIHWAP Manager
New Mexico Human Services Department/Income Support Division
P.O. BOX 2348, 2009 S. Pacheco St., Pollon Plaza, Santa Fe, NM 87504
TEL:  (505) 709-5391
FAX:  1 (855) 804-8960
E-Mail: marilyn.wright@state.nm.us
Website: https://www.yes.state.nm.us/

ND does not currently have an active LIHWAP grant.

Maria Wortman-Meshberger
Chief, Employment and Support Services
Division of Welfare and Support Services
1470 East College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89706
TEL:  (775) 684-0506
FAX:  (775) 684-8766
E-Mail: MRWORTMAN@DWSS.NV.GOV
Website: https://dhhs.nv.gov/

Fidel Ekhelar
Supervisor, Office of Home Energy Assistance
Department of Community Affairs Division of Housing & Community Resources
PO Box 806 101 South Broad Street Trenton, NJ 08625-0806
TEL:  (609) 649-3303
E-Mail: FIDEL.EKHELAR@DCA.NJ.GOV
Website: https://www.nj.gov/dca/

Andrew Bryk
HEAP Bureau Chief Temporary Assistance Specialist III
Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
40 North Pearl St., 11th Floor, Albany, NY 12243
TEL:  (518) 486-3591
E-Mail: ANDREW.BRYK@OTDA.NY.GOV
Website: https://otda.ny.gov/

Joy Aldrich
LIHWAP Program Analyst
Oregon Housing and Community Services
725 Summer St., NE, Suite B, Salem, OR 97301
TEL:  (503) 400-1652
E-Mail: joy.aldrich@hcs.oregon.gov
Website: https://www.oregon.gov/OHCS/Pages/index.aspx

Megan Meadows
Assistant Chief, Community Services Division
Ohio Development Services Agency
P.O. BOX 1001, 77 S. High St., 25th floor, Colombus, OH 43216
TEL:  (614) 728-0961
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: megan.meadows@development.ohio.gov
Website: https://www.development.ohio.gov /

Secondary Contact Name: Brandy Kolattukudy
TEL:  (614) 728-0961
 

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Casey Letran
Program Field Representative
Department of Human Services.
P.O. BOX 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
TEL:  (405) 522-5050
E-Mail: LIHEAP2@okdhs.org
Website: https://oklahoma.gov/okdhs.html

Brian Whorl
Director, Division of Federal Programs and Program Management/Office of Income Maintenance/Bureau of Policy
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
Willow Oak Building, Room 225, P.O. Box 2675, Harrisburg, PA 17110
TEL:  (717) 772-7906
FAX:  (717) 772-6451
E-Mail: bwhorl@pa.gov
Website: https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Kelia Bravo Programming Services Officer

RI Department of Human Services

25 Howard Ave, Building #57, Cranston, RI 02920

Tel: (401) 462-6203

FAX: (401) 462-2975

E-Mail: Kelia.bravo@dhs.ri.gov

David Gall
Program Administrator Office of Energy Assistance
Department of Social Services
910 E. Sioux Ave., Pierre, SD 57501
TEL:  1-800-233-8503, press 0, then enter extension 4131
FAX:  605-773-6657
E-Mail: DAVID.GALL@STATE.SD.US
Website: https://dss.sd.gov/

Kelly Buckson
Senior Manager
The South Carolina Department of Administration
120 Pendleton St., Columbia, SC 29201-3734
TEL:  (803) 734-0662
FAX:  (803) 734-0356
E-Mail: oeo@admin.sc.gov
Website: https://oeo.sc.gov/managedsites/prd/oeo/lihwap.html

Cynthia Peraza
Director of Community Programs
Tennessee Housing Development Agency
502 Deaderick Street, 3rd Floor, Nashville, TN 37243
TEL:  (615) 815-2112
FAX:  (615) 649-3153
E-Mail: peraza@thda.org
Website: https://thda.org/

Michael De Young
221 East 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701
TEL:  (512) 475-2125
E-Mail: michael.deyoung@tdhca.state.tx.us
 

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Mike Murdock
LIHWAP/LIHEAP Program Manager
Department of Workforce Services
1385 South State St., 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
TEL:  (801) 468-0069  
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: mikemurdock@utah.gov
Website: https://jobs.utah.gov/housing/

Denise Surber
Energy Assistance Program Manager
Virginia Department of Social Services
Energy Assistance Program, 801 E. Main St., Richmond, VA 23219
TEL:  (804) 726-7386
FAX:  (804) 726-7358
E-Mail: DENISE.T.SURBER@DSS.VIRGINIA.GOV
Website: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/

Monica Hamilton
Director
Division of Family Assistance Policy Bureau for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Resources
350 Capitol Street, Room B-18 Charleston, WV 25301
TEL:  (304) 352-4431
FAX:  (304) 558-2059
E-Mail: Monica.A.Hamilton@wv.gov
Website: https://dhhr.wv.gov/bcf/Services/familyassistance/Pages/default.aspx

Secondary Contact Name: Larry Easter
TEL:  (304) 558-3378
Email: Larry.E.Easter@wv.gov

Brian Sarensen
LIHEAP Program Manager
Washington State Department of Commerce
1011 Plum St., SE, PO Box 42525, Olympia, WA 98504
TEL:  (360) 725-2862
E-Mail: brian.sarensen@commerce.wa.gov
Website: https://www.commerce.wa.gov/

Secondary Contact Name: Diane Klontz
TEL:  (360) 725-4142
Email: diane.klontz@commerce.wa.gov

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Susan Brown
Division Administrator
Division of Energy, Housing and Community Resources (DEHCR)
101 E. Wilson Street, 9th Floor, Madison, WI 53707
TEL:  (608) 266-8234
FAX:  (608) 267-6931
E-Mail: susan.brown@wisconsin.gov
Website: http://homeenergyplus.wi.gov/

Secondary Contact Name: Barbara Klug
TEL:  (608) 267-0227
Email: heat@wisconsin.gov

Brenda Ilg
Senior Policy & Planning Analyst LIEAP/WAP Program Manager
WY Dept of Family Services
2300 Capitol Ave., Hathaway Building, 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY 82002
TEL:  307-347-5397
FAX:  N/A
E-Mail: BRENDA.ILG@WYO.GOV
Website: https://dfs.wyo.gov/

Richard Giddings
Fuel and Utility Assistance Program Director
Vermont Agency of Human Services- Department for Children and Families
HC 1 South, 280 State Drive, Waterbury, VT 05671-1020
TEL:  (802) 786-5986
FAX:  (802) 241-0460
E-Mail: Richard.Giddings@vermont.gov
Website: https://dcf.vermont.gov/benefits

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Misipati Salanoa
Samao Energy House Tafuna
American Samoa Government, Pago Pago, AS 96799
TEL:  (684) 699-1101
E-Mail: msalanoa@gmail.com

Secondary Contact: Malelega Puleisili

E-mail: malelega684@gmail.com

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Edward M Birn
Director
Department of Administration
ITC Building
2nd Floor, Suite 224
590 South Marine Corps Drive
Tamuning, Guam 96913
TEL: (671) 475-1250, Ext. 1101
E-Mail: Edward.Birn@doa.guam.gov
 

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Reselann Billy-Magofna
Caller Box 10007, Saipan, MP 6950
TEL:  (670) 664-2570
E-Mail: resel.billy@liheap.gov.mp
 

Beginning October 1, 2023, this grant recipient has entered the closeout phase for their LIHWAP and is no longer accepting applications.

Alberto Fradera Vazquez
Gobierno de Puerto Rico
PO Box 8000, San Juan, PR 00910-0800
TEL:  (787) 289-7600 Ext. 2433
E-Mail: alberto.fradera@familia.pr.gov
Website: https://familia.pr.gov

Lorna J. W. Sutton
Division of Family Assistance
1303 Hospital Ground, Suite 1, St. Thomas, USVI 00802-6722
TEL: 340.772.7100 Ext. 7195 
E-Mail: lorna.sutton@dhs.vi.gov