Home Energy Assistance Program

HEAP Regular Benefit

The HEAP Regular Benefit Component assists low-income New Yorkers with the cost of heating their homes. The Regular Benefit Component is currently closed.

HEAP Emergency Benefit

The HEAP Emergency Benefit Component assists low-income New Yorkers who are facing a heat or heat related energy emergency and who do not have available liquid resources that exceed the established limits. The Emergency Benefit Component is currently closed.

Other name(s)

HEAP

Address

Administered by:
Westchester County Department of Social Services
112 E. Post Rd., 5th Fl.
White Plains, NY 10601

Phone

914-995-3333

Website

http://otda.ny.gov/programs/heap

Eligibilty

Low-income New Yorkers may apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) regular benefit, when HEAP is open, by mail, in person at your local social services office, or over the internet. Apply at http://otda.ny.gov/programs/apply/#heap.

Contact

For contact information, visit: http://otda.ny.gov/programs/heap/HEAP-contacts.pdf

Hours of operation

24-hour emergency number available through DSS: (914) 995-2099