The fuel assistance covers various heating types including oil, electricity, natural gas, propane, kerosene, wood or coal.

"In the coming days, we will deliver a proposal to further invest in direct summer food assistance through a new program that ...

Local social service representatives had stern words Thursday for the state agency overseeing HEAP, a heating assistance ...

HEAP, the aid program which helps low-income New Yorkers pay their heating bills during the winter, was on the verge of closing, more than two months earlier than usual. It was a jarring message ...