New York S01530 authorizes the Department of Public Service to create a temporary middle income home energy assistance program.

New York S01530 amends the public service law to authorize the Department of Public Service to develop, implement, administer, and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program. This program aims to provide one-time grants to assist eligible households in obtaining home heating fuel. The bill appropriates $1,000,000 for this purpose, effective immediately and expiring on April 1, 2027. Households qualifying under standards set by the department can receive assistance, though eligibility is contingent on available state funds.

New York S01530 authorizes the Department of Public Service to create a temporary middle income home energy assistance program.

New York S01530 amends the public service law to authorize the Department of Public Service to develop, implement, administer, and operate a temporary middle income home energy assistance program. This program aims to provide one-time grants to assist eligible households in obtaining home heating fuel. The bill appropriates $1,000,000 for this purpose, effective immediately and expiring on April 1, 2027. Households qualifying under standards set by the department can receive assistance, though eligibility is contingent on available state funds.