Energy assistance available for the elderly and disabled

With cooler temperatures around the corner, remember that there’s help available for heating your home.

If you’re a senior or have a disability, you can apply for fall and winter heating assistance through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or LI-HEAP starting September 1st. To qualify, a single person must make $1,485 a month or less. A family of four is eligible if your income is below $3,038 a month.

To apply, contact the Tri-County Opportunities Council by clicking LIHEAP sign up