Do you need help with heating bills?

| 11 Dec 2019 | 02:34

If you need help paying your heating bills, or have a heating emergency? LIHEAP can help. Income guidelines for 2020 are: one person, $18,735; two people, $25,365; three people, $31,995; add $6,630 for each additional family member. LIHEAP is a cash grant that does not have to be repaid. Visit compass.state.pa.us or call the LIHEAP hotline at 1-866-857-7095 or PARelay at 711 for the hearing impaired. Apply by April 10, 2020. Applications are available at Pike County Area Agency on Aging centers. Call 570-775-5550 to schedule an appointment to have someone at the Blooming Grove office assist you with your application.

Pike County Area Agency on Aging centers:

Dingmans Center, American Legion, 851-107 Ball Park Road, Dingmans Ferry: 570-828-7812

Blooming Grove Center, 150 Pike County Blvd., Hawley: 570-775-5550 or 1-800-233-8911

Lackawaxen/Shohola Township Center, Lackawaxen Fire Department, Beisel Beck Road and Route 590, Lackawaxen: 570-685-7808

Eastern Pike Center, Matamoras-Matamoras Fire House, 506 Avenue Q, Matamoras: 570-832-1929

Bushkill Center for Active Adults, Top of The World Restaurant at Saw Creek Estates, 148 Cambridge Ct., Bushkill: 570-775-5550)