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Home Heating Assistance Program (HEAP)

Administered by community organizations, federal funds are available to provide financial assistance to low-income homeowners and renters aged 60 and over in order to help pay heating bills.

For information about this program in your community, contact your County Office for the Aging or County Department of Social Services, whose phone number can be found in the government pages of the phone book. Also, see: New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance's web site (External Link) .

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