New York State expands energy assistance program: 2.5 million New Yorkers now eligible for utility bill credit
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — 2.5 million New Yorkers are now eligible for an energy assistance credit on their utility bill. “Everybody just dreads that bill when it shows up whether you get it electronically or in the mail, it just gets worse and worse,” Gov.
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NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Half of all New York households will now be eligible for discounts on their utility bills, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday. There are already 1 million New Yorkers enrolled in the state's Energy Affordability Program, Hochul said.
The enrollment push comes days after Hochul announced a separate rebate initiative that would provide eligible households with one-time checks of up to $200.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the expansion of New York's Energy Affordability Program to include 2.5 million more middle-class households, providing them with monthly utility bill discounts to combat the rising cost of living.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — 2.5 million New Yorkers are now eligible for an energy assistance credit on their utility bill. “Everybody just dreads that bill when it shows up whether you get it electronically or in the mail, it just gets worse and worse,” Gov.
