In September Gov. Hochul announced that up to half of all New York State households are eligible to receive monthly utility discounts through the EAP (Energy Affordability Program).
While some households are automatically enrolled based on their participation in other programs, many other households can enroll by applying online.
Click here for information on income levels.
Click here for the Goals of EAP, Eligibility and How to Apply
Click for EAP Fact Sheet for Utility Consumers 2026
Hoja informativa del Programa de Asequibilidad Energética 2026 (Spanish)