New York Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Federally-funded program that helps low-income New Yorkers pay heating bills. Regular HEAP benefit is a one-time payment made directly to utility or heating fuel vendor on behalf of eligible households. Benefit amount varies by household size and income.

One-time heating assistance benefit; amount varies by household size and income level

Key Details

  • One-time heating bill assistance
  • Income limits vary by household size
  • Payment made directly to utility/vendor
  • Available November through March
  • Can also apply for emergency HEAP

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted November through March

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