FEBRUARY 6, 2009

COUNTY LEGISLATOR MARINELLI ANNOUNCES HEAP OUTREACH SET AT NORTH BUFFALO COMMUNITY CENTER FEBRUARY 19

Erie County Legislature Chair Lynn M. Marinelli (D-Buffalo, Tonawanda) announces that a Heating Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Outreach session will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, February 19, at the North Buffalo Community Center, 203 Sanders Road in Buffalo.

Interviews will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis, and the first 80 clients to sign will be guaranteed service in applying for the heating energy assistance program.

The 2008-2009 HEAP monthly income eligibility guidelines are, by household size: one, $1,963; two, $2,567; three, $3,172; four, $3,776; five, $4,380; six, $4,984; seven, $5,097; eight, $5,210.

For more information, people should call Legislator Marinelli's office at 832-0493, the Erie County Department of Senior Services at 858-8526 or the HEAP Hotline at 858-7870.

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