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Federal LIHEAP (through NYS HEAP)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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About This Program

The federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is administered in NYS as HEAP. Provides heating season benefits of $400-$996 and emergency heating assistance. Also funds weatherization referrals. Income must be at or below 60% of state median.

Benefit amount based on income, household size, and fuel type

Key Details

  • Regular heating benefits: $400-$996 per season
  • Emergency HEAP for heating emergencies
  • Income limit: 60% of state median or 150% FPL
  • Apply through NYC HRA or local DSS office
  • Season opens December 1 annually

How to Apply

Deadline: Seasonal (opens December)

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