Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is available to homeowners and renters in New Rochelle, NY.

Assistance with home heating costs for low-income New York State households. Regular benefit plus emergency benefit available. Can help with heating bills, furnace repair, or fuel delivery.

Benefit varies by income, household size, and heating type; typical benefit $300-$750

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In New Rochelle, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Assistance with heating bills up to $750
  • Available November through March
  • Income eligibility varies by household size
  • Emergency benefits available
  • For homeowners and renters

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(800) 342-3009

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Typically November through March

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) provide in New Rochelle, NY?

Up to $750 per season.

Who qualifies for Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in New Rochelle?

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is open to homeowners and renters in New Rochelle, NY. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in New Rochelle, NY?

Apply directly with NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance using the official program link on this page or call (800) 342-3009. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Typically November through March.

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