Winter heating bill assistance -deadline to apply is Nov. 13, 2015
The Virginia Department of Social Services offers assistance to low-income households to offset heating fuel costs.
The 2015 deadline for Fuel Assistance applications is Nov. 13.
Fuel Assistance — Offsets Heating Fuel Costs
When to Submit an Application
Applications are accepted from the second Tuesday in October until the second Friday in November.
Eligibility Requirements
- Household applying must be responsible for heating costs
- For a complete list of eligibility requirements, refer to the manual below.
How to Apply
- Option 1: Screen for eligibility and/or apply online through CommonHelp
- Option 2: Bypass eligibility screening and submit an application manually. Fill out the appropriate application below and return it to your local department of social services:
When to Expect Eligibity Determination
Applicants should expect notification of their eligibility in late-December
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