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Low-income residents can apply now for heating assistance this winter. The Ohio Department of Development and Lancaster Fairfield Community Action are offering the Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis ...

New Yorkers can now begin applying for heating assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program to help defray the high cost of heating their homes during the winter. The program, known as HEAP, ...

New York State is still waiting on $400 million from the federal government to open applications for its energy assistance program this winter. In the meantime, officials are urging residents in need ...

While government-funded programs continue to pick up the pieces from the 43-day government shutdown, regional leaders gathered Nov. 25 to point Binghamton-area residents to relief while they await ...

The us government is open again, but many low-income people are still waiting for federal benefits they count on. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which mainly helps households cover ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The government shutdown caused a delay in Americans receiving HEAP assistance. Those are benefits to help lower income families pay their utility bills in the winter months.

This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. The US government is open again, but many low-income ...

The annual application window typically opens in early November but will be “delayed indefinitely until the Trump Administration and Washington Republicans act to end the government shutdown and fund ...