| Description | This regulation sets forth the requirements for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) and establishes the HEAP fund. The regulation addresses the purpose of the fund, sources and disbursement of HEAP funds. |
| State Authority | ยงยง 63.2-217 and 63.2-805 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | The purpose of the regulation is to create the Home Energy Assistance Program and to establish a fund to collect and disburse program funding for the HEAP. The regulation also sets expectations and guidelines for the Department of Social Services in administering the HEAP. |
| Meetings |
| Name / Title: | Denise Surber / Interim Program Manager |
| Address: |
801 E. Main Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | denise.t.surber@dss.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)726-7386 FAX: (804)726-7358 TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
Extend Application Period for Home Energy Assistance Program
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Final | Not yet submitted to Attorney General for certification. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Amend the reporting requirement date and the submission frequency for the Energy Assistance Program Report
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 02/06/2008. |
| Establish Home Energy Assistance Program | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/10/2003. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 6/18/2020 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 2/18/2016 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 12/15/2011 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 8/28/2007 Agency Completed | Amend | |