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Saving Energy on a Budget
On a tight budget?

Get help paying your heat bills.

Visit the website of the Office of Home Heating Fuel Assistance

Call the office of Home Heating Fuel Assistance at 1-800-479-6151. Ask for an application for the Seasonal Fuel Assistance Program. They'll help you determine if you're eligible, based on your income and other factors.

Get your home ready for winter
If you meet income guidelines, a team will come to your home and perform some or all of the following actions.

Find the weatherization organization near your home

  • Install energy efficient light bulbs and fixtures

  • Replace refrigerators with more efficient models

  • Seal drafts and air leaks around windows and doors

  • Insulate walls and ceilings

  • Install water heater jackets, low-flow shower heads, aerators

  • Replace electric space and water heaters with oil, gas or propane units.

  • Identify loans, mortgage products, and energy services that may save you money.


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