ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The federal Home Energy Assistance Program that helps low-income New Yorkers afford heating and cooling is indefinitely delayed because of the ongoing government shutdown.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — As the days grow colder, New York State is working to ensure as many residents as possible can stay warm without worrying about a high heating bill. Applications have opened for the ...

As Central New York braces for colder weather, just days after the first snowfall of the season, some families are already feeling the impact of the federal government shutdown, even as lawmakers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many New Yorkers may face increased difficulty paying their utility bills this month as Home Energy Assistance Program, or HEAP, ...

BANGOR, Maine (PENQUIS) - While the federal government shutdown has caused stress and uncertainty for many, it’s important to know that the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is still on track.

If you heat your home with electricity, natural gas, oil, coal, propane, wood or wood pellets, kerosene or corn, HEAP can help you heat and cool your home by providing up to $900 in benefits.

BANGOR, Maine (PENQUIS) - While summer sun still warms Maine, some are already looking ahead to the challenges of winter—especially how to stay warm when the temperatures drop. For many individuals ...