宾夕法尼亚州北安普顿县长者冬季燃料援助11月2日起接受转介 每户最高800美元 申请人须年满60岁
宾夕法尼亚州北安普顿县的老年居民可通过县政府的紧急燃料援助计划申请冬季取暖费用帮助。县老龄事务局于2026年11月2日起开始接受转介申请。
按县政府10月29日的公告，该计划为每个符合条件的家庭提供一次性季节援助，最高800美元，其中最高780美元用于燃料费用，20美元用于项目管理。
申请人须年满60岁，居住在北安普顿县境内Bethlehem市以外的地区，符合美国住房和城市发展部的收入要求，并提供收入和居住证明。
申请人还须已用完低收入家庭能源援助计划（LIHEAP）的福利，或已被该计划拒绝。县政府表示，资格和资金可用情况由县政府核定。
有需要的居民可致电610-559-3270或610-829-4800，联系北安普顿县信息与转介紧急服务部门咨询该燃料计划。该计划是县级项目，面向冬季取暖开支压力较大的老年家庭。
Northampton County, Pennsylvania Fuel Assistance for Older Adults
Opens November 2: Up to $800 Per Household for Residents Age 60 and
Older
Older residents of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, can seek help
with winter heating costs through the county's Emergency Fuel
Assistance Program. The county Area Agency on Aging began accepting
referrals on November 2, 2026.
According to the county's October 29, 2026 announcement, the program
provides one-time seasonal assistance of up to $800 per eligible
household, of which up to $780 is allocated to fuel and $20 is
designated for program administration.
Applicants must be at least 60 years old, live in Northampton County
outside the City of Bethlehem, meet U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development income requirements, and supply proof of income and
residence.
Applicants must also have exhausted or been denied Low Income Home
Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) benefits. The county said
eligibility and funding availability are determined by the county.
Residents can call 610-559-3270 or 610-829-4800 and ask Northampton
County Information and Referral Emergency Services about the fuel
program. The county program is aimed at older households facing winter
heating costs.
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