Get help paying for energy bill (HEAP)

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) Information Status

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps low-income people pay the cost of heating and cooling their homes. If eligible, you may receive one regular HEAP benefit annually and could also be eligible for emergency benefits.

Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility is determined if household's gross monthly income is at or below the current income guides for your household size.

ADA accessible

Yes

Accessibility notes

Alternative forms can be mailed to applicants in audio, data disc, large print, and braille.

Citizenship Requirements

US citizen or permanent resident (Green Card Holder)

free

Yes

Available Languages

Arabic, Cantonese, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

Boroughs Served

Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island

states

New York

What to do next

Click to visit link - https://otda.ny.gov/.../alternative-formats.asp

Visit link for list of alternative format forms available in Audio Disc, Data Disc, Large Print.

Click to visit link - https://otda.ny.gov/.../#heap

Follow the link to apply online.

Email nyspio@otda.ny.gov

Email with any questions.

To apply in person or over the phone, visit the website to find your Local District Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Contact.

Call 800-342-3009

Call OTDA at the number listed above or your HEAP Local District Contact with any questions.

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)

800-342-3009 (OTDA - HEAP, SNAP or Temporary Assistance)

nyspio@otda.ny.gov

Locations

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