Home Heating Assistance Program
AKA: Emergency Home Heating ProgramProvided by: Salvation Army - Maritime Division
Service Description
Households earning below a set annual income may be eligible for financial assistance of up to $1200 per calendar year toward their home heating costs from oil, wood, wood pellets, propane or electrical heat.
Does not issue a rebate on heating that has already been ordered/paid. Program only pays for heating arranged by the Salvation Army.
Information
Eligibility:
Households earning a maximum gross income of:
-$45,000 for one person households
-$60,000 for a family of two or more
Social Assistance recipients are not eligible
-$45,000 for one person households
-$60,000 for a family of two or more
Social Assistance recipients are not eligible
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Drop off or email completed application from *Call and book an appointment for Charlottetown and Summerside if need assistance with application * Applications available online and from Access PEI and Public Libraries
Documents Required:
Completed application form * Valid photo ID * Previous year's Notice of Assessment * Proof of address * An outstanding invoice that is due to home heating * For oil, oil tank tag number and expiry date
Program Hours:
Summerside: Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm
Charlottetown: Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm
Charlottetown: Mon-Fri 9:30am-4pm
Program Email:
Program Phone Numbers:
- Program Inquiries
902-218-1212 - Program Inquiries
902-916-0648 - Summerside Drop-in Location
902-916-1716
Language:
English * Application form available in French
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- County Fair Mall, 475 Granville Street, Summerside, PE C1N 4K6
- Coverage Area:Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- 158 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1S1
- Coverage Area:Kings County * Queens County: locations east of Hunter River
- Disabilities Access:Flat building access * Elevator to downstairs
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-892-8870