$150 million in heating utility assistance has been announced by New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the funding will help low-income households that have fallen behind on their utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic. … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Affected by Moratorium on Utility Disconnections
State legislation that extends the moratorium to prevent utility companies from disconnecting utilities to households and small businesses is having a financial impact on the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities. BPU Information and Customer Services … [Read more...]
Additional HEAP Funding Available for Qualifying Residents
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced additional funding available to help eligible New Yorkers heat their homes following severe low temperatures this winter. Households in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility … [Read more...]
State Accepting Applications for HEAP Funding Starting Nov. 13
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that applications for home heating assistance will be accepted beginning Monday, November 13 throughout New York State. The Home Energy Assistance Program is making $327 million in federal funding available … [Read more...]
HEAP Applications Now Being Accepted
MAYVILLE - Residents eligible to apply for Home Energy Assistance Funding to help pay for their heating bills in the winter months can now start the application process. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is designed to help eligible … [Read more...]
HEAP Enrollment Period Now Underway
ALBANY - Households that need help paying their heating bills this winter can now begin applying for assistance from the Home Energy Assistance Program. The program provides financial assistance to help low-income and elderly New Yorkers keep their … [Read more...]
State Announces Additional HEAP Funding Due to Prolonged Cold Weather
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday announced that those in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility service shut off can now apply for a second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). The … [Read more...]
Applications Process for 2013-14 HEAP Funding Begins Today
ALBANY - Area residents looking to get financial assistance for their winter heating bills can begin the application process today. Households across the New York can begin applying for heating assistance this winter through New York’s Home Energy … [Read more...]
