Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
(607) 274-5264

  • This Federal program helps low-income households meet the high costs of home energy.
  • Income and resource eligibility standards change annually.
  • A single annual benefit based on the household’s method of heating is provided.
  • Emergency assistance is also available.

Information about the rights of applicants/recipients of this and other public assistance programs which our department administers locally can be found online.