Home Heating Assistance Program

AKA: Emergency Home Heating Program
Provided by: Salvation Army - Maritime Division

Service Description

Households earning below a set annual income may be eligible for financial assistance of up to $1200 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
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Drop-in welcome but recommended to call and book an appointment for Charlottetown and Summerside * Applications available online and from Access PEI and Public Libraries
Documents Required:
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 9am-3:30pm
Program Phone Numbers:
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Prince Edward Island

Service Locations & Contact Info