MDHHS Offering Home Heating Tax Credit to Qualified Applicants

Michigan residents have an important deadline approaching for a valuable financial benefit.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging eligible residents to apply for the Home Heating Credit before September 30th . This credit, which averages $180 per qualifying household, helps offset heating costs. Governor Gretchen Whitmer emphasizes the importance of applying to reduce energy bills and support overall financial stability.

For assistance, residents can use free tax preparation services available through the state. Eligible renters and homeowners must meet specific income criteria to qualify for the Home Heating Credit. To find out more about eligibility and apply, residents can visit the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services website. Residents who need assistance can call 211 or visit MichiganFreeTaxHelp.org for support.