HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HEAP) - NEW YORK STATE | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE

HEAP is a federally-funded program that issues heating and cooling benefits to supplement a household's annual energy cost.

Physical Address

Various Agencies Within Coverage Area, null, NY 00000-0000

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm;

Application process

Apply online at myBenefits.ny.gov or get an application at your local social services office.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Income requirements. Visit www.myBenefits.ny.gov to see if you are eligible and apply for HEAP.

Agency info

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE

To enhance the economic security of low-income working families; to assist work-capable public assistance recipients in achieving entry into the workforce; to assist individuals with priority needs other than work-readiness in accessing appropriate benefits and services; and to enhance child well-being and reduce child poverty.