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Electric Service Payment Assistance

Serving counties: Wayne

Programs that pay all or a portion of the electric service expenses of people whose electricity has been or is at risk of being shut off including any reconnection fees that may apply. Also included are non-emergency programs like those funded through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), also referred to as LIEAP or HEAP in some states, that provide home energy assistance, generally in the form of a credit, for low-income households that apply. The assistance is usually available once per calendar year (or heating season). Electric service payment assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements.

Found 10 resources (displaying 10)

Thru: HeartShare Human Services of New York

Eligibility:
Applicants must exhaust at least one source of HEAP before applying and have an active account with National Grid. This grant is available to residents of upstate counties and can be received once per heating season.
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HeartShare Human Services of New York

12 MetroTech Center
29th Floor
Brooklyn, NY

Thru: Operation Homefront

Eligibility:
Any service member who was active, deployed or wounded in the last 7 years is eligible for assistance, with proper documentation. Please see attachment in resource for eligibility criteria.

Operation Homefront

Quincy, MA

Thru: PathStone

Eligibility:
Must be a migrant or seasonal farm worker. Emergency one-time assistance only.
Languages:
French, Spanish
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PathStone Wayne County

4075 Ridge Road
Williamson, NY

Hours:
Call for information.

Thru: Catholic Charities Finger Lakes

Eligibility:
Must be a resident of Wayne County.
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Catholic Charities of Wayne County

180 E Union Street
Newark, NY

Hours:
M-TH 9:00AM-2:00PM. F 9:00AM-11:00AM.

Thru: The Arc Wayne

Eligibility:
Over 60 years of age and​/or disabled, low income.
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The Arc Wayne

150 Van Buren Street
Newark, NY

Thru: WNY Heroes, Inc.

Eligibility:
Must be a WNY resident for a minimum of one year. Must be a United States veteran, active military or military spouse.
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WNY Heroes, Inc.

1001 E Delavan Ave
Buffalo, NY

Thru: Wayne County Department of Social Services

Eligibility:
Low income or recipient of Temporary Assistance and​/or SNAP benefits. Income guidelines apply. Furnace repair: home must be owner-occupied. For cooling assistance, must qualify for HEAP and also have at least one family member with a medical condition exacerbated by heat.
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Wayne County Social Services Department

77 Water Street
Lyons, NY

Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-4:30PM. Call for dates for each Home Energy Assistance Program.

Thru: HeartShare Human Services of New York

Eligibility:
Applicants must have an active account with either NYSEG or RG&E, meet the HEAP income guideline, have an active disconnect notice, and exhausted all other assistance programs, such as HEAP, food stamps, Medicaid and local or county emergency aid. Active military and well-discharged veterans, regardless of income, can apply. This grant can be received once every 12 months. Eligibility for customers who are active duty military personnel and veterans: Active duty military personnel and well-discharged (honorary or general) do NOT have to meet income guidelines, however there must be an active disconnect notice. The account may be in the spouse's​/partner's name. The military member or veteran does not have to reside in the household, however, the spouse​/partner must.
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HeartShare Human Services of New York

12 MetroTech Center
29th Floor
Brooklyn, NY

Thru: Family Promise of Wayne County NY, Inc.

Eligibility:
Age 18 or older, with children under the age of 18. Resident of area served.
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Family Promise of Wayne County

3 Holley Street
Lyons, NY

Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

Thru: Wayne County Rural Ministry Come- Unity Center, Inc

Eligibility:
Call for information.
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Wayne County Rural Ministry

4170 Main Street
Williamson, NY

Hours:
TU-F 10:00AM-5:00PM.

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