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Ohio Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Run by Ohio Dept of Development, a state agency

Ohio HEAP assists with heating bills and provides emergency assistance for utility disconnections. Winter Crisis Program provides additional emergency help during heating season.

Award
$75–$800 per household
Deadline
November 1 – April (winter); year-round for crises
Run by
Ohio Dept of Development
State

Who it's for

  • OH resident
  • Income below 175% poverty level
  • Responsible for heating costs

Ohio Dept of Development decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at energyhelp.ohio.gov

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Ohio Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Ohio Dept of Development decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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