Assists income-eligible households by reducing their heating and cooling costs by installing energy efficient devices and systems.

Provides energy conservation information, electric reduction measures, particularly lighting and refrigerator replacements, including some oil and gas components, as well as other cost-effective home performance strategies such as insulation, and health and safety measures. Honeywell is the Statewide Program Implementer.

Provides energy audits to eligible owners and renters in order to find the best way to make homes energy efficient. Weatherization measures include furnace repair or replacement, insulation, and air sealing to make residences safe, comfortable and less expensive to heat. Offering energy conservation measures to people from all income levels.

Provides free energy efficiency evaluations to income eligible state residents whose home would benefit from improved insulation, reduced drafts, and upgrades to lighting and appliances, and offers tips and strategies on how to better manage energy usage on a daily basis.

* Administers the Federal Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program. Eligible homeowners are eligible to receive weatherization that may include:

• Weatherstripping and caulking.
• Cleaning and testing of heating systems.
• Replace or repair broken windows.
• Insulation of walls and ceilings.
• Minor repairs to ensure maximum efficiency of services provided.

* Offers down payment and closing cost assistance.* Assists with housing rehabilitation for owner-occupants of one to four family houses. Part of rehabilitation loan program House inspection and job cost estimate Written specifications and bid process Advisement in selection of contractors* Offers affordable loan financing and counseling for housing rehabilitation and home improvement loans for non-bankable owner-occupants.* Offers HUD-certified housing counselors on staff to offer free Foreclosure Prevention counseling.

Provides homeownership opportunities to rural Americans, and home renovation and repair programs.

Provides weatherization services to homeowners and renters who meet the New York State HEAP guidelines. Services provided may include, but are not limited to, insulation of walls, cleaning or replacement of furnaces, weather stripping, and other energy saving measures.

Works with income-eligible households (homeowners, renters, and landlords) to improve the energy efficiency of the home (single family units, manufactured housing, and 1-4 building rental units). Considers weatherization efforts including insulation and air sealing; home heating sources, hot water tanks, carbon monoxide or smoke detectors, solar options and more, to ensure the health and safety of homes. Grants offered through New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for income-eligible households, referrals and assessment also available.

Provides energy conservation measures and health and safety measures which include: reducing fuel consumption and other minor repairs related to energy needs, appliance efficiency testing and replacement, heating system repair and replacement, and insulation installation.

Offers energy saving and weatherization support to improve the energy efficiency of the home.

Works with income-eligible households (homeowners, renters, and landlords) to improve the energy efficiency of the home (single family units, manufactured housing, and 1-4 building rental units). Considers weatherization efforts including insulation and air sealing; home heating sources, hot water tanks, carbon monoxide or smoke detectors, solar options and more, to ensure the health and safety of homes. Grants offered through New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for income-eligible households, referrals and assessment also available.

Provides energy conservation measures and health and safety measures which include: reducing fuel consumption and other minor repairs related to energy needs, appliance efficiency testing and replacement, heating system repair and replacement, and insulation installation.

Works with income eligible households to improve the energy efficiency of the home. Furnace replacement, referrals and energy evaluations ensure the health and safety of homes. There is currently a waiting list for this program.

Works with income-eligible households (homeowners, renters, and landlords) to improve the energy efficiency of the home (single family units, manufactured housing, and 1-4 building rental units). Considers weatherization efforts including insulation and air sealing; home heating sources, hot water tanks, carbon monoxide or smoke detectors, solar options and more, to ensure the health and safety of homes. Grants offered through New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for income-eligible households, referrals and assessment also available.

Offers attic and wall insulation, air sealing, heating system analysis, weather strip and caulking, health and safety measures, and mobile home weatherization for income eligible residents

Provides assistance obtaining subsidized housing, home repairs and modification, weatherization, and help with energy bills.

This program assists income eligible individuals and families reduce their energy bills. An energy assessment is performed in their home to determine energy efficient methods to save money. Measures may include insulation, air sealing, and electric usage reduction.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a Federally funded program that assists eligible households in meeting their home energy needs. If eligible, you may receive one regular HEAP benefit per program year and could also be eligible for emergency HEAP benefits if you are in danger of running out of fuel or having your utility service shut off.” The 2024-2025 Regular HEAP benefit opened on November 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 First and Second Emergency is scheduled to open January 2, 2025. The 2024-2025 Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 HEAP Clean and Tune benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 Cooling Assistance Benefit is schedule to open on April 15, 2025.

The Weatherization Assistance Program is a no-cost program that helps lower-income households reduce their utility bills and increase energy efficiency. The Program’s primary purpose is to increase the energy efficiency of dwellings owned or occupied by low-income persons, reduce their total residential energy expenditures, and improve their health and safety, especially low-income persons who are particularly vulnerable, such as the elderly, the disabled, and children.

Heat is here to help bring efficiency and comfort to those individuals who qualify. Homeowners and renters residing in a single-family home or residential buildings with 1-4 units who are listed as the person of record responsible for the natural gas service, who meet income guidelines or receive HEAP, SNAP or public assistance, are eligible. If you qualify, HEAT will make arrangements with one of our skilled energy specialists to conduct a no-cost Home Energy Assessment of your home. The energy specialist will perform a top-to bottom evaluation of the home, both inside and out, to find areas where you can save money. Customers may also qualify for no-cost energy-saving improvements such as: .Heath and safety testing .Installation of programmable or smart thermostats .Installation of faucet aerators or low-flow showerheads .Installation of carbon monoxide detectors .Attic insulation, weather stripping, duct sealing, and air sealingIn certain cases we may repair or replace natural gas appliances (heating systems, domestic hot water heaters)

This service helps with suggestions on decisions to reduce energy bills. They also assist residents, as well as small businesses to gain access to programs and incentives to energy efficiency and clean energy projects.

Program provides variety of services and resources to low income older adults to help them maintain a safe, affordable, energy-efficient home.

This program assists income eligible individuals and families reduce their energy bills. An energy assessment is performed in their home to determine energy efficient methods to save money. Measures may include insulation, air sealing, and electric usage reduction.

Federally funded program designed to help low-income households meet the high cost of home energy. Both those who pay separately for heating costs and households whose heat is included in their rent may be eligible for a one time regular benefit. Additionally, households with a heating emergency may also be eligible for an emergency benefit and and/or a Heating Equipment Repair/Replacement (HERR) benefit. The HEAP year generally begins in mid-November and closes in mid-March or when the program funding is exhausted. There is also a Clean and Tune benefit, which provide energy efficiency services to eligible households prior to the start of the heating season. Such Services may include the cleaning of primary heating equipment, minor repairs, installation of carbon monoxide detector, etc. A cooling component that assists medically needy households with the purchase of air conditioners may also be available during the warmer months. Most benefits are paid directly to the heating/utility vendor. The income guidelines and benefits amounts are subject to change on a yearly basis. Applications for Regular HEAP may be submitted online at myBenefits during the HEAP season. Applicants age 60 and over as well as those who are permanently disabled may apply for regular HEAP by mail to Nassau County Office for the Aging; 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd. Uniondale, NY 11553; 516-227-7386. All others (including applicants age 60 and over or permanently disabled, with an emergency) may apply in person or by mail to: EAC Inc. 175 Fulton Avenue 4th Floor Hempstead, New York 11550 Phone 516-565-4327. Call for detailed information.