If you need emergency oil assistance:
Our Oil Bank provides one free tank of oil to Heating Oil Service members who meet certain criteria.
Este servicio para nuestros miembros y proporciona una entrega de emergencia gratuita a las personas que cumplen con condiciones.
If you need emergency oil, first apply for Fuel Assistance if you have not already done so.
Solicite primero Fuel Assistance si aún no lo ha hecho.
- Massachusetts: MASSCAP - Massachusetts Association for Community Action
- Rhode Island: Rhode Island Community Action Association | RICAA (ricommunityaction.org)
- New Hampshire: GET HELP | CAPNH
Are you eligible? / ¿Eres elegible?
This service provides one free emergency tank of oil to people who meet the following conditions:
1. MUST MEET THESE 3 CONDITIONS:
- Household has a membership in our Heating Oil Service and has taken at least one oil delivery with their assigned oil dealer, AND
- have applied for or are receiving statewide fuel assistance, AND
- your oil tank is one quarter full or LESS.
2. AND MUST MEET ONE of the following conditions:
- children under age 19 live in the home at least half of the time, or
- someone in the home is over the age of 64, or
- someone in the home has a long-term illness or disability, and can provide a doctor's note or proof of SSDI.
If you meet the criteria above, please call our office at 617-399-5199 to request an oil bank delivery. Funds are extremely limited and assistance cannot be guaranteed.
Este servicio para nuestros miembros y proporciona una entrega de emergencia gratuita a las personas que cumplen con las siguientes condiciones:
1. DEBE CUMPLIR CONDICIONES:
- son miembros de nuestro Heating Oil Service que han recibido al menos una entrega de aceite con su distribuidor de aceite asignado, Y
- han solicitado o están recibiendo asistencia de combustible en todo el estado,
2. Y DEBE CUMPLIR UNA de las siguientes condiciones:
- los niños menores de 19 años viven en el hogar al menos la mitad del tiempo, o
- alguien en el hogar es mayor de 64 años, o
- alguien en el hogar tiene una enfermedad o discapacidad a largo plazo, y puede proporcionar una nota del médico o prueba de SSDI.
Si cumple con los criterios anteriores, llame a nuestra oficina al 617-399-5199 para solicitar y entregar el banco de petróleo.
I’d like to donate to the Oil Bank.
There is a desperate need for donations this year since prices are so high! We greatly appreciate any donation to the Oil Bank.
$1000 - fills one tank of oil
$500 - fills 1/2 a tank
$250 - fills 1/4 tank
But please give any amount! Even $10 matters!
You can donate anytime at greenenergyconsumers.org/giveheat, or when you renew your membership or send a check made out to Green Energy Consumers with a memo reading “Oil Bank” to:
Green Energy Consumers Alliance
attn: Oil Bank
284 Amory St
Boston, MA 02130
Your donation is considered a federally tax-deductible charitable contribution! We mail donation receipts to all of our donors at the time of their donations.