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.

New York state's Heating Energy Assistance Program will be more accessible to those who have applied for or are already ...

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 ...

As colder, more seasonable winter temperatures settle back into the region this week, many people are naturally using more energy to keep warm. Applications are now open in ...

As the winter months approach, many New Yorkers face the daunting task of managing increased heating and electricity costs.

With the cold weather coming, homeowners who need help paying their heating bills can get assistance from New York State. Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis is among the elected officials urging ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lifeline, Inc. officials have announced that the Home Energy Assistance Program’s Winter Crisis Program — which began on Nov. 1 and ran through March 31 — has again served a high number of low-income ...

Many New Yorkers are struggling to pay their energy bills. Applying for state programs and scheduling annual heating system inspections could help ease the financial burden. Ratepayer advocates from ...