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 ...

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 its benefits. The Albany County ...

New York state's Heating Energy Assistance Program will be more accessible to those who have applied for or are already ...

SPRINGFIELD — Income guidelines in the Home Energy Assistance Program this year remain at last year’s heating season levels, which local HEAP organizers say will continue to help more residents than ...

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 ...

The cost of energy continues to be a headache for thousands of families in New York, especially during the winter when temperatures drop dramatically. To ease this burden, the stat ...

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 ...

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 ...

Jamie DeLine takes a look at the HEAP program, as it opens in New York State after a month-long delay. Close said she ...

Lifeline for the Empowerment and Development of Consumers is taking over local administration of the Home Energy Assistance Program for Lake County residents. The change to the Painesville-based ...