Home Heating Assistance Program

AKA: Emergency Home Heating Program

Provided by: Salvation Army - Maritime Division

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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.

Currently, the program is delivered by Salvation Army and funded by the province. The Salvation Army will continue accepting applications until October 31.

On November 1, Access PEI will start to administer the program and process all applications. Program eligibility and benefits remain unchanged,

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Service Description

Currently, the program is delivered by Salvation Army and funded by the province. The Salvation Army will continue accepting applications until October 31.

On November 1, Access PEI will start to administer the program and process all applications. Program eligibility and benefits remain unchanged,

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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. Currently, the program is delivered by Salvation Army and funded by the province. The Salvation Army will continue accepting applications until October 31. On November 1, Access PEI will start to administer the program and process all applications. Program eligibility and benefits remain unchanged,
Eligibility:	Canadian citizens or permanent residents living in PEI who are facing hardship and whose household gross income is: -$45,000 for one person households -$60,000 for a family of two or more Note: * Primary heating bill must be applicant's name * Social Assistance recipients are not eligible Download the apllication form here
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Drop in during walk-in hours or email the completed application form * Application form available online and from Access PEI and Public Libraries
Documents Required:	Completed application form * Most recent property tax bill (if owned) or Lease Agreement (if rented) * Previous year's Notice of Assessment of all the members of the household * Primary heating bill with applicant's name * Proof of address
Program Email:	charlottetowncc.homeheating@salvationarmy.ca
Program Phone Numbers:	Program Inquiries 902-367-0875 Summerside Drop-in Location 902-436-0649 Summerside Drop-in Location 902-436-1508
Language:	English * Application form available in French
Website:	https://salvationarmy.ca/atlantic/2025/12/2026-pei-home-heating-program/
Coverage Area:	Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Program Hours:	Summerside: Mon-Fri 9:30am-3pm Charlottetown: Mon-Fri 9:30am-3pm

Charlottetown Community and Family Services

158 Fitzroy Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1S1
Coverage Area: Kings County * Queens County: locations east of Hunter River
Accessibility: Flat building access * Elevator to downstairs
Mon: 9:30am - 4pm
Tue: 9:30am - 4pm
Wed: 9:30am - 4pm
Thu: 9:30am - 4pm
Fri: 9:30am - 4pm
General Inquiries
902-892-8870
https://www.facebook.com/SalvationArmyCharlottetownPE
beverly.burton@salvationarmy.ca