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Neighbor for Neighbor - Catholic Charities

525 Washington St, Buffalo, NY 14203

Eligibility

In order to qualify for a grant, applicants must fall into at least ONE of the following classifications: - Be at least 55 years old - Have a household member who is handicapped or has a disability that reduces the household's income - Have a certified medical emergency - Be a US Military Veteran - Be a recipient of unemployment benefits Applicant must also reside in National Fuel's service territory; however, there is no need to be a National Fuel customer. Whenever HEAP is open, potential applicants must have applied for energy/fuel assistance through HEAP first. Service Area: WNY.

Hours

Monday 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM Tuesday 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM Wednesday 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM Thursday 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM Friday 8:45 AM - 4:45 PM
(716) 372-0101

Voice - Olean

(716) 218-1400

Voice - Main Phone

(585) 786-3440

Voice - Perry

(716) 282-2351

Voice - Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda

(716) 484-9188

Voice - Jamestown

(716) 218-1419

Voice - COVID-19 Helpline

(716) 856-4494

Voice - Main Phone

(585) 589-7477

Voice - Albion

(585) 343-0614

Voice - Batavia

(716) 366-3533

Voice - Dunkirk

(716) 433-0246

Voice - Lockport

Application process

Call to schedule interview. At time of interview, clients must provide proof of identification, monthly income, and monthly expenses.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Genesee County, NY
Chautauqua County, NY
Cattaraugus County, NY
Niagara County, NY
Wyoming County, NY
Erie County, NY
Orleans County, NY

Description

Provides a one time grant on a first come, first served basis beginning October 1st of each year until funds are exhausted. The maximum grant is $300. Grant can be used to: - Prevent disconnection of service - Pay current or past-due energy bills (excluding electric) - Purchase home heating fuel of any kind Whenever HEAP is open, potential applicants must have applied for energy/fuel assistance through HEAP first.

Data provided by

211 Western New York

Providing organization

Catholic Charities of Buffalo