NEW YORK (PIX11) — As the days grow colder, New York State is working to ensure as many residents as possible can stay warm without worrying about a high heating bill. Applications have opened for the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The government-funded Home Energy Assistance Program (H.E.A.P.) has returned, just as the weather gets colder. Originally set to reopen at the start of November, the program was ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—After a month long delay, New Yorkers who need help paying for heat this winter can now apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as HEAP. As of December 1st, New ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As we enter the cold months ahead, the state’s heating assistance program, or HEAP, remains paused. This leaves 1.5 million New Yorkers who rely on the program, without ...

The annual application window, which typically opens in early November, was initially delayed due to the historic 43-day long federal government shutdown that ended on Nov. 12. And while New York ...

CENTRAL NEW YORK (WSYR-TV) — A colder-than-normal November in Central New York might mean some people are turning up their heat earlier than they were last year. But as the federal government waits to ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — As Central New York braces for colder weather, just days after the first snowfall of the season, some families are already feeling the impact of the federal government shutdown, even ...

Thousands of upstate New Yorkers who rely on heating assistance are at risk of being left in the cold. The longest-ever federal shutdown froze funding for the federal Home Energy Assistance Program — ...

LANCASTER, N.Y. — Thousands of New Yorkers rely on federal heating aid to stay warm in the winter. But with the government shutdown still in place, that help is also on hold. Energy bills typically ...