If your energy bills are more than you can handle, HEAP may be able to help you heat your home.
The program may help you pay for: electricity, gas, oil, coal, propane, wood, or kerosene. Even if your heat and utilities are included in your rent, HEAP may be able to help you.

How Can I Apply?

If you are 60 or over, or under age 60 and disabled (receiving Code A SSI), Click here to go the the Department of Aging & Youth
Or...
Contact the Department of Aging and Youth at 421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 (315) 435-2362.
You may apply in person, or by mail.

If you are under age 60, contact the Department of Social Services at (315) 435-8295.
421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202 Click here for DSS HEAP information

When can I Apply?

The 2008-2009 HEAP Season opens on November 3rd, 2008