Jessie Roberts with AAA3 is in with details on the HEAP program, and has details about a new health care program through the state of Ohio!
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December 12, 2024, Press Release from the Area Agency on Aging 3: The Ohio Department of Development and Area Agency on Aging 3 want to remind older Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for a household of up to seven members and 60% of State Median Income for a household of eight or more members to pay their heating bills.
Applied directly to the customer’s utility or bulk fuel bill, the benefit can help manage heating costs. Older Ohioans may go to their local Area Agency on Aging office for help with assembling the required documents and completing their HEAP application.
July 29, 2024, Press Release from the Area Agency on Aging 3: The Ohio Department of Development and Area Agency on Aging 3 are once again offering assistance to help Ohio’s families stay cool during the hot summer months. From July 1 through Sept. 30, income-eligible Ohioans can receive assistance in paying their electric bill, purchasing an air conditioner or fan, or making repairs to their central air conditioning unit through the Ohio Department of Development’s Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program.
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For residents of Allen, Auglaize, and Mercer counties, assistance through WOCAP'S Home Energy Assistance Program is available until March 31st.
The West Ohio Community Action Partnership wants people to know assistance is available to help with their heating bills. The Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program, better known as “HEAP”, started November 1st. It helps income eligible Ohioans with heating their homes and runs through March 31st 20-21. Nearly 1,500 families in Allen, Auglaize, and Mercer Counties were assisted through “HEAP” from November 1st, 2019 to May 31st, 2020. To find out more about “HEAP” and if you qualify call WOCAP at 419-227-2586.
