Ulster County Community Action Committee
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About this resource
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a federally funded initiative that helps qualifying households address their energy requirements. Eligible participants can receive one regular HEAP benefit each program year and may also qualify for emergency HEAP benefits if they face the risk of running out of fuel or having their utility services disconnected. The 2024-2025 Regular HEAP benefit became available on November 1, 2024, while the First and Second Emergency benefits are set to open on January 2, 2025. Additionally, the Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement benefit commenced on October 1, 2024, and the Cooling Assistance Benefit is expected to start on April 15, 2025.
Intake Procedure: Contact an Outreach Center or visit in person.
Fees: None/Not Applicable
Who can use this
- Regular HEAP is for low-income families, individuals aged 60 and older, and those with permanent disabilities receiving Food Stamps, TANF, or SSI; Emergency HEAP is for those facing an energy emergency.
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Kingston, New York
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