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Provides direct oil assistance for low-income Philadelphia residents who are unable to afford the cost of an oil delivery. The maximum assistance available for this program is 200 gallons of oil; families are eligible for assistance once every 12 months.

The Housing Partnership of Chester County provides our Fuel Assistance Program through donations from individuals and other organizations. This enables us to help applicants stay warm through the winter months. Qualified applicants will receive a one-time grant paid directly to the fuel provider (up to$500) that uses fuel oil, or propane for heat. Applicant must be owner of primary residence and may apply after receiving assistance from LIHEAP.

Provides a pre-determined number of gallons of fuel to those who qualify ONE time per heating season (propane, kerosene, fuel oil, wood pellets). This may be adjusted based on the delivery amount of the provider.

Provides information, referral, case support, shelter and other material supports to low income households, enabling those individuals and families to avoid increasing disruption to health, welfare, educational and economic advancement. Emergency service vouchers include: - Interfaith Food Pantry - Home heating fuel for seniors (age 60+) Dependent on availability of funding. - Prescription Assistance - Eye exams and glasses - Legal identification documents - Second hand furniture (Easton residents only) - Rental assistance: One month of rent. Documentation of income, circumstances leading to income lose or increase in expenses and proof of sustainability (Operates on a waiting list) Dependent on availability of funding.

Provides assistance for the purchase of cooking and heating fuel, paid directly to the vendor. Help with cooking fuel is available all year long but only assist with heating fuel from November 2 through April 30.

Provides emergency food. Offers delivery that is available for individuals with a limited ability to leave the home.

Provides up to 150 gallons a year to qualified households.

Assistance is available with payment for heating oil or propane from November 1 - March 31. In order to receive help for heat you must apply through your County Assistance Office for the LIHEAP Program first and have used that assistance. This service is not a guaranteed service and is provided on an individual basis.

Assists households with with emergency fuel needs. Depending on availability of funding, they will help with oil or gas bill payments.

Provides fuel assistance (electric, natural gas, propane, kerosene, fuel oil, wood, pellets, coal) to people in an emergency. In most cases a shut-off notice is required.

Provides LIHEAP crisis service involving: supply shortages, repair/replacement of non-functioning primary heating systems, fuel lines, broken windows and pipe-thawing.

Provides a campaign that sells hats and apparel to raise money to help individuals in need of heating oil for their homes. Can also donate and purchase merchandise.

Provides temporary financial aid to Veterans and their beneficiaries who reside in Pennsylvania for the necessities of life (food, shelter, fuel, clothing and medical expenses). If eligible, a Veteran or their beneficiary can qualify for an amount not to exceed $1,600 in a twelve month period.

Provides help to those who are struggling to handle the cost of home heating bills. Provides a certain amount to help obtain immediate fuel, the remainder is up to the family/individual.

Offers oil assistance for eligible oil-heat customers on a limited basis.

Helps cancer patients with the cost of heating fuel.

Provides help to those who are struggling to handle the cost of home heating bills. Provides a certain amount to help obtain immediate fuel, the remainder is up to the family/individual.

Handles requests for DELIVERABLE FUEL only (regular fuel oil; propane; wood; fuel pellets; fuel oil blend; kerosene; coal). Assistance is for a ONE TIME EMERGENCY DELIVERY only. Requests taken from January 1 to March 31 ONLY.

Provides funds and offers referrals for food, clothing, fuel, and/or rental assistance. Assists with car insurance payment if it means a person has no other transportation to work.

Provides free heating products to qualifying residents. The Fuel Bank is not intended to cover all the heating costs of a household nor pay for past due or unpaid heating bills. It exists to help avoid a heating emergency and provides the following:

Provides heating fuel payment assistance.

Provides Welfare information about public assistance programs, including cash, medical assistance, food stamps, and LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program).

Helps clients apply for LIHEAP and crisis programs, emergency energy assistance, and budget billing programs for PECO, PGW, and the Water Department. Also provides heating fuel and weatherization assistance, and gives recommendations on other ways to reduce energy costs.

Provides 22 agencies under one roof providing an array of services and supports, including mental health and drug and alcohol counseling, a food pantry, and other agencies that serve families, seniors, and veterans.

Provide financial assistance for utility needs - first come/first served basis. Funds are extremely limited and not able to assist with large financial requests. It is funded by donations from the church so funds may not always be available.