Winter Crisis Program Continues at MYCAP
Requires a face-to-face appointment
Water and Wastewater (sewer) Assistance Can be completed with the same appointment
Closed January 16th for Martin Luther King Jr Day
The Ohio Development Services Agency and Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) will help income-eligible Ohioans stay warm during the winter months. The Home Energy Assistance Winter Crisis Program provides eligible Ohioans assistance paying gas and electric bills or bulk fuel bills or assistance paying for heating system repairs. The program runs from November 1,2022 until March 31, 2023.
Heating Assistance Available
The Ohio Department of Development and Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) want to remind Ohioans assistance is available to help with their home energy bills.
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the federal poverty guidelines pay their heating bills. Ohioans who are threatened with disconnection, have been disconnected from their utility service, are transferring services, establishing new services, have a PIPP default with a disconnection notice at or below 25% fuel, may also be eligible for the HEAP Winter Crisis Program, which started on Nov. 1, 2022.