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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday that there is additional funding to help low and middle-income New Yorkers who are having trouble paying utility bills The Home Energy ...

Are you in need of heating assistance for the last month or so of New York's cold temperatures and snowy weather? Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that additional home heating assistance is ...

MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. — If you were expecting a HEAP payment to help with your winter heating bills and it hasn’t come yet, you’re not alone. While local counties are still processing some applications, ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As we enter the cold months ahead, the state’s heating assistance program, or HEAP, remains paused. This leaves 1.5 million New Yorkers who rely on the program, without ...

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.