Ohio Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Government help paying heating and cooling bills, plus crisis help if you are facing a shutoff or run out of fuel.
What it costs you:
Checked against the official pageBenefit season varies; crisis help often year-round
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- Who qualifies
- Low-income households; income limits based on household size
- How to get it
- Apply through the state program or a local agency; proof of income, ID and a recent utility bill are typical
- Where it works
- Ohio
- When
- Benefit season varies; crisis help often year-round
- Fine print
- As of July 1, 2026 the program moved from Ohio Department of Development to Ohio Department of Job and Family Services; apply through local energy assistance providers or https://jfs.ohio.gov/public-assistance/energy-and-community-assistance
- Official source
- development.ohio.gov
Change history
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