Home Energy Assistance Program (heap) | Buckeye Hills Regional Council - Aging & Disability Division
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is designed to help eligible low-income Ohioans meet the high costs of home heating. If you are eligible for assistance, the amount of your one-time HEAP benefit will depend on Federal funding levels : - How many people live with you - Total household income - The primary fuel you use to heat your home In most cases, the one-time benefit will be a credit applied to your energy bill by your utility company or fuel vendor.
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Physical Address
1400 Pike Street, Marietta, OH 45750
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Fax
(740) 373-1594
Voice
Voice
Website
Application process
Please call 800-331-2644 to schedule appointment.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Households with a total gross income at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty level may be eligible.
Service area
Noble County, Ohio Morgan County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Meigs County, Ohio Perry County, Ohio Hocking County, Ohio
Agency info
Buckeye Hills Regional Council - Aging & Disability Division
Substate organizations authorized under the Older Americans Act of 1965 to develop a comprehensive, coordinated system of community-based services for older adults within their planning and service area. State Units on Aging designate, provide federal and state funding, and monitor operations of AAAs. AAA's responsibilities include planning; development of local funding resources; and contracting with local service provider organizations to provide authorized services which include information and referral/assistance, outreach, case/care management, escort, transportation, homemaker/chore, personal care, home repair and rehabilitation, home delivered meals, congregate meals, adult day care, elder abuse prevention, nursing home ombudsman, legal assistance, employment and training, health promotion and disease prevention and senior centers as well as services that support caregivers including respite care, counseling and education programs. AAAs may provide a number of other services in situations where local service provider options are limited.