But it shouldn't be frigid inside! If you can't afford to pay your home energy bill, you could be at risk of serious illness or injury. Don't resort to unsafe methods to heat your home.You may be eligible for LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program). This is a Federally-funded program that helps low-income households with their home energy bills.
If you are over the age of 60 or disabled and not receiving Food Stamps or Public Assistance and are in need of a HEAP application, call Suffolk County HEAP at 853-8326. All other individuals who need an application, please call 853-8825.