Operation Fuel offers grants of up to $500 to eligible Connecticut residents who earn up to 75% State Median Income. To apply for delivered fuel (oil, propane, pellets) assistance, clients must provide:
• Proof of income for the past 4 weeks for every adult in the household. Clients with a current CEAP award letter may submit this as proof of income for their household.
• Forms to verify zero income, self-employment, and friends and family support are available HERE.
The name of your delivered fuel vendor. Operation Fuel pays for future deliveries, but not past-due account balances. Clients can select a vendor from Operation Fuel's network when they apply.
To apply for utility (gas, electric) assistance, clients must provide:
• Proof of income for the past 4 weeks for every adult in the household. Clients with a current CEAP award letter may submit this as proof of income for their household.
• Their utility account information and most recent, past due bill.
• Gas and electric customers do not need to provide payment history.
In addition, clients who received an award last year (2023) are eligible to apply again before 3/15/24. Operation Fuel does not take applications in person or over the phone.
More information can be found here for our updated program guidelines. To apply online or through a partner agency, please click HERE.
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