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Fuel Dealer. Fuel type provided: Kerosene, Blend and Oil.
Good Neighbor Program is for customers of Jamestown BPU who have experienced a sudden hardship (examples include car repairs, water leaks, loss of income) who have otherwise had a good payment history. The only way to verify this is for the Salvation Army to call the BPU. Potential clients should call for a phone screening and then stop in to fill out a release of information so the BPU can call on the client's behalf.
The Home Energy Assistance Program is a federally funded program that assists eligible households in meeting their home energy needs. The Office for the Aging provides HEAP assistance to those ages 60 and older.
Provides undesignated temporary financial aid to low income people and families for daily necessities.
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps low-income people pay the cost of heating their homes.
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a federally funded energy program designed to assist eligible low-income households. Apply for cooling assistance to receive an air condition or a fan. To qualify for this program must meet income guidelines and have a medical condition that is exasperated by heat. Additional information regarding the Cooling program can be obtained by calling (716) 661-8103. Cooling assistance funds are limited and are distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis.
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), funded by the Department of Social Services (DSS) provides heating assistance to income-tested households for cold weather emergencies. Emergency heating equipment repair and replacement program may offer furnace replacement and/or repair for applicant-owned heating equipment. Assistance with cooling needs also available.
This fund was created when NYSEG and RG&E combined their heating funds. Project SHARE is designed to help low income customers as well as active members of the military and veterans who are facing energy emergencies. Applicant must have an active NYSEG or RG&E account in their name, must have an active disconnect notice, must meet the HEAP income guideline except active duty military members and well-discharged veterans may qualify regardless of income. NYSEG customers should visit nyseg.com for more information. RG&E customers should visit rge.com. Customers should click on "Giving Back" and then on "In the Community."
Broad term used in New York State to describe a range of public assistance (welfare) programs.
The NYS Energy Research and Development Authority operates EmPower New York, which is a service that provides new Energy Star replacement refrigerators and freezers. The program will also add insulation to homes and offer tips on how to save energy. The program does not provide roofs, windows or stoves. Eligibility: The homeowner must be eligible for HEAP. Those who heat with other sources of fuel should send a copy of their HEAP benefit letter along with the EmPower application.