home heating assistance update

GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES DEADLINE FOR WINTER HOME HEATING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM EXTENDED TO JUNE 15

** Important Announcements** Effective Immediately:

CATEGORICAL ELIGIBILITY HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR HOUSEHOLDS:

  • Bill-payers who receive one or more of the following: Refugee Cash Assistance; State Supplement for the Aged, Blind, or Disabled; or Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) are eligible for a Level 1 benefit
  • Bill-payers who receive SNAP are eligible for a Level 4 benefit
  • The Liquid Assets Test is suspended for the remainder of the 2020-2021 CEAP program year.
  • If you were previously denied due to Liquid Assets, contact your CAA to reapply
  • Risk Assessments for Safety Net benefits are suspended for the remainder of the 2020-2021 CEAP program year.