Winter Heating Aid Applications Now Accepted

Applications are now being accepted for winter heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

The Department of Human Services anticipates Rhode Island will get 26-million-dollars in federal funding.

Based on income, eligible applicants will receive a one-time payment of up to eleven-hundred-dollars per household.

Application information is available on the DHS website or from a local Community Action Agency.

(Photo by EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP via Getty Images)

People walk in Montevideo on July 11, 2024, amid a polar cold wave. The Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology has issued an alert due to a persistent polar cold air mass, affecting the country until July 12 with minimum temperatures ranging from -6ºC to 2ºC. (Photo by Eitan ABRAMOVICH / AFP) (Photo by EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP via Getty Images)

Photo: EITAN ABRAMOVICH / AFP / Getty Images


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