Robert Creenan , Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. Niagara County residents can now apply for HEAP assistance following a month of delays due to the federal government shutdown. Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

As the empire state returns to furnaces, boilers and radiators, many have to worry about the annual pinch this puts on their wallets. It’s a concern that the state and Gov. Kathy Hochul aims to ease ...

Are you in need of heating assistance for the last month or so of New York's cold temperatures and snowy weather? Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that additional home heating assistance is ...

“It’s a blessing because they are very high because if you go to the store like Home Depot and different kinds of stores that have them they are pricey so it is a blessing to get one free.” BUFFALO, N ...

Question: I saw an ad for HEAP, do you think I should apply for this? Answer: HEAP is the Home Energy Assistance Program. This is a program for lower income individuals and families, which provides ...

New York state's Heating Energy Assistance Program will be more accessible to those who have applied for or are already participating in the state's Elderly Pharmaceutical Coverage Program through ...

If you heat your home with electricity, natural gas, oil, coal, propane, wood or wood pellets, kerosene or corn, HEAP can help you heat and cool your home by providing up to $900 in benefits.

Community Action Agency’s HEAP Summer Crisis Program (SCP) runs July 1 through Sept. 30. Appointments for the HEAP Summer Crisis may be made by calling the automated phone service at 330-892-8880.

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State is extending the deadline to apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) to April 12 for both regular and emergency applicants. The federally-funded program seeks ...

Learn how to apply for HEAP in New York, who qualifies, and when Emergency HEAP benefits for 2025–26 begin.