
2026-2027
The Fulton Co. Office for Aging is the
alternate certifier for Fulton County HEAP.
Anyone who is over the age of 60 can apply for HEAP at the Office
for Aging.
If you received HEAP last year, you will
get a notice in the mail to re-apply for assistance
this year. If you need help, call the Office for Aging at
518-736-5650.
HEAP applications were mailed out in
September to those who received the benefit the previous year.
HEAP SEASON
starts early in November 2026.
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Regular HEAP is a
“one-time” payment to help you
with your energy bills. The
funding does not pay for your monthly bills.
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If you have an emergency (shut off
notice, no power, no oil/propane/wood)
please call the DSS at 518-736-5600. The emergency program will
open in January
2027 and be processed by DSS.
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If you receive Food Stamps or Public
Assistance, you need to call your worker
at 518-736-5600.
2026 - 2027 HEAP MONTHLY INCOME
ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES:
| Household Size |
TIER I |
TIER II |
| 1 |
0 - 1,729 |
1,730 - 3,563 |
| 2 |
0 - 2,344 |
2,345 - 4,659 |
| 3 |
0 - 2,959 |
2,960 - 5,756 |
| 4 |
0 - 3,575 |
3,576 - 6,852 |
| 5 |
0 - 4,190 |
4, 191 - 7,948 |
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