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Ulster County Department Of Social Services (Dss) - Kingston 3

Community Resource

Serves: Kingston, Ulster County

About this resource

This federally funded program operates seasonally from November to April, providing aid to low-income families, seniors, and individuals with permanent disabilities. Regular HEAP offers financial support for the primary fuel source based on income, prioritizing families with children under 6, individuals over 60, or those with disabilities. Emergency HEAP assists those facing a heating crisis without the means to resolve it, considering income, resources, and household size. The Furnace Repair/Replacement HEAP aids low-income homeowners in repairing or replacing essential heating systems, with assistance tied to income and actual repair costs. The Cooling Assistance Program offers help for purchasing and installing an air conditioner, capped at $800, or a fan if installation is not feasible, available from May to August until funds run out.

Intake Procedure: Call for Information or Visit website

Fees: None/Not Applicable

Who can use this

  • Regular HEAP is for low-income families with young children, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, while Emergency HEAP assists those in crisis, and Furnace Repair/Replacement is for low-income homeowners.

Get in touch

Phone
(845) 334-5436
Website
www.co.ulster.ny.us
Address
1021 Development Court, Kingston, NY 12401
Kingston, New York
Hours
#reentry

Walk-ins welcome

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