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A federally funded, seasonal program which helps low income families, seniors and individuals with a permanent disability, with the following benefits: Regular HEAP helps with financial assistance for the payment of the primary fuel source, Emergency HEAP helps low income families or individuals who are facing a heat or heat-related energy emergency and do not have resources to resolve the situation. Furnace Repair/Replacement HEAP helps low income homeowners repair or replace furnaces, boilers and other direct heating components necessary to keep the home primary heating source functional.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Program designed to help seniors remain safely in the community and also to help them to flourish by remaining connected with medical, behavioral health and non-medical supports in the community. Three program components are as follows: Aging Services access can screen for aging needs that may place the older adult’s ability to remain in the community in jeopardy and can assist with linkages to needed services for nutritional support, personal care, transportation, financial stability, and increasing socialization. Behavioral Health access screens for behavioral health needs and can help individuals get connected to needed mental health or substance abuse services. Mobile Outreach and off-site services include services provided by the Older Adult Clinical Specialist who can provide short-term in-home therapeutic assistance as well as assisting those individuals who are not connected to needed services or who may have difficulty accessing services

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

The fund is designed to help low income customers as well as active members of the military and veterans who are facing energy emergencies.

Oversees the delivery of temporary and transition assistance, disability assistance, and the collection of child support. Contact the local Department of Social Services for temporary and transition assistance, and the local Social Security Administration office for disability assistance. Provides an online prescreening tool for temporary assistance, food stamps, health insurance, tax credits and other programs that help individuals make ends meet. Tool can be used to apply for food stamps.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a Federally funded program that assists eligible households in meeting their home energy needs. If eligible, you may receive one regular HEAP benefit per program year and could also be eligible for emergency HEAP benefits if you are in danger of running out of fuel or having your utility service shut off. The 2024-2025 Regular HEAP benefit opened on November 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 First and Second Emergency is scheduled to open January 2, 2025. The 2024-2025 Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 HEAP Clean and Tune benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 Cooling Assistance Benefit is schedule to open on April 15, 2025.

Provide benefits screening services for Medicaid members to see if they qualify for help with housing, food, transportation, and other supports, and connect them to community services when these needs affect their health.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Delivers food directly to seniors and people with disabilities who need assistance obtaining food and may have difficulty reaching local pantries or accessing other food programs. Also provide information and ancillary services, such as flu shots and nutrition counseling. Call or visit web site for locations.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a Federally funded program that assists eligible households in meeting their home energy needs. If eligible, you may receive one regular HEAP benefit per program year and could also be eligible for emergency HEAP benefits if you are in danger of running out of fuel or having your utility service shut off.” The 2024-2025 Regular HEAP benefit opened on November 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 First and Second Emergency is scheduled to open January 2, 2025. The 2024-2025 Heating Equipment Repair and Replacement benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 HEAP Clean and Tune benefit opened on October 1, 2024. The 2024-2025 Cooling Assistance Benefit is schedule to open on April 15, 2025.

Individuals are eligible for services if enrolled in Medicaid and need health-related social assistances-nutrition counseling, emergency food, emergency housing, transportation support, mental health support and more.

Provides pre-screening of eligibility qualifications, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for SNAP benefits. Most help can be done over the phone and help is available in both Spanish and English.

Provides pre-screening of eligibility qualifications, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for SNAP benefits. Most help can be done over the phone and help is available in both Spanish and English.

Screening for health related social needs. Navigation and connection to enhanced services for housing, nutrition, mental health services and medical transportation.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Provides services and/or programs for individuals or families who are low income, homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless. Offers benefit screening and application assistance, housing search assistance, advocacy, and community events throughout the year. Please see separate record for food pantry. Clothing Boutique: Supplies both job interview and regular clothing for anyone in need. Personal Essentials Pantry: Provides personal care items (toothbrushes, soap, dish liquid, shampoo, etc.) for those in need. Provides workforce development classes focuses on soft skills and customer service training. Provides Life Coach for Live Well Erie Participants. ##REENTRY##

Provides a Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) Screening, a standardized, 1:1 assessment used to identify whether a Medicaid member has unmet social needs that impact their health. Screenings are provided by a Social Care Navigator, a trained professional who guides Medicaid members through the process of addressing their identified social needs. Navigators may provide Eligibility Assessments, Social Care Plans, referrals, care coordination, and follow-up. Over the phone translation available for more than 180 languages.

The fund is designed to help low income customers as well as active members of the military and veterans who are facing energy emergencies.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Provides prescreening, assistance filling out applications, and assistance obtaining necessary documentation for food stamp benefits.

Delivers food directly to seniors and people with disabilities who need assistance obtaining food and may have difficulty reaching local pantries or accessing other food programs. Also provide information and ancillary services, such as flu shots and nutrition counseling. Call or visit web site for locations.

An online tool for New York State residents allowing them to check their eligibility for multiple human services benefit programs and apply online for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). The eligibility tool takes about 10 minutes to answer. Personal information is not saved after leaving the website.