The HEAP Clean and Tune Benefit, which opened on October 1, 2024, offers eligible households energy efficiency services that can include cleaning of primary heating equipment, chimney cleaning, minor repairs, installation of carbon monoxide detectors, and programmable thermostats. These services are designed to ensure the safe, proper, and efficient operation of heating equipment.
Key points:
- Benefit Amount: Up to $500 based on actual service costs.
- Eligibility: Homeowners whose gross monthly household income meets current HEAP guidelines, whose primary heating equipment is more than 12 months old and has not been serviced within the last year, and who do not have a service contract covering these services.
- Application: Households must file an application with their local Department of Social Services, provide necessary documentation, and reside in an eligible living situation.
For assistance, call HEAP at 718-557-1399, or visit the HEAP website for more information.
For contacts visit: HEAP Contacts