Winter Crisis Program
The Winter Crisis Program provides financial assistance for household heating utilities that are in danger of being shut off, as well as assistance for the purchase of bulk fuels such as heating oil, propane, coal, and wood.
Households with incomes below 175% of the federal poverty level may be eligible for services.
Eligible households with less than 25% of fuel may receive a one-time delivery of bulk fuel or propane valued at up to $1200.
Regulated utility customers may receive assistance up to $175, while unregulated utility customers may receive assistance up to $800 to:
- Prevent disconnection of service
- Restore utility service
- Transfer utility service
- Establish new utility service
Required Documentation
- Completed Appliation
- Copies of most recent Energy bill
- A list of all household members and proof of income for the lat 30 days.
- Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency for all household members; (Social Security cards and Birth Certificates)
- Proof of disability, if applicable
- Current electric and gas bills
- Proof of SNAP, Tanf, HUD, Utility Check, Child Support
- Rental Agreement/Landlord Info include name, address, and telephone number
- Tax transcript if you have been unemployed for more than 12 months
Download and print and Application
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION
Send Application to;
HEAP Program
155 West Main Street
St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950
Questions or Appointments
If you have any questions about the program, please call the HEAP office at
740-695-2405. or email the HEAP office.
Please note: We do accept walk-ins, no appointment needed.
Hours are Monday – Thursday from 8am-12pm & 1pm – 4pm, open Friday 8am – 12pm.
