HEAP Emergency Heating Assistance

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance / Oneida County DSS

Available Emergency Repair

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Availability: Available
Listed amount: Up to $1,000 emergency grant

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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs HEAP Emergency Heating Assistance in its Utica, NY research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Emergency heating assistance for households facing immediate heating crisis such as utility shut-off notice, broken heating equipment, or fuel tank at 25% or less. Provides emergency fuel delivery or furnace repair.

Emergency grant for heating crisis up to maximum

Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

Up to $1,000 for heating emergencies
For shut-off notice or broken furnace
Emergency fuel delivery or repair
Available November through April
Apply through Oneida County DSS

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Documents you will likely need

Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

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Program phone: (315) 798-5700

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Deadline: Available November through April

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for HEAP Emergency Heating Assistance in Utica, NY?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,000 emergency grant. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for HEAP Emergency Heating Assistance in Utica?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for HEAP Emergency Heating Assistance in Utica, NY?

Confirm the application route directly with NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance / Oneida County DSS; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (315) 798-5700. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Available November through April.

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