HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

General Information
Description of Program: Information site only.Provides information regarding utility and heating bills for low income and elderly households. Call for information on specific energy service unit locations.
Geographic Area: Hauppauge, New York; Town of Smithtown, New York, Suffolk County, New York
Facility/ADA Access: Wheelchair Accessible
 
Client Information
Eligibility: Elderly household or low income households with utility disconnect notice or with less than 10 day supply of fuel may be eligible for emergency benefits. Non-Public Assistance and non-Food Stamp recipients must apply for emergency benefits at the HEAP site. Regular HEAP benefits are automatic for public assistance and food stamp recipients. Other households must meet income requirements. Call main number for application. Seniors may call Office for the Aging for application. 2012-2013 HEAP PROGRAM WILL CLOSE ON MARCH 15, 2013.
 
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Jeanie Walker
Contact's Position: Director
Mailing Address 1: PO Box 18100
Mailing City, State, Zip: Hauppauge, NY 11788
Main Phone: (631)853-8825
Emergency/After Hours Phone: (631)854-9100
Other Phone: (631)853-8326 (Office for the Aging); (631)853-8820 (Active Public Assistance or Food Stamp Cases)
Web Address: www.suffolkcountyny.gov
 
Additional Information
Last Update: Sep12
 
Affiliated Agency, Programs and Services
Affiliated Agency:
SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES-CLIENT BENEFITS DIVISION
This Program: HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Affiliated Service: HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM