CENTRAL NEW YORK (WSYR-TV) — A colder-than-normal November in Central New York might mean some people are turning up their heat earlier than they were last year.
But as the federal government waits to release funding for the HEAP program following the government shutdown, some people who rely on the assistance are feeling left out in the cold.
“It does worry me because the cost of electricity is going up,” said Megan McGrath, who relies on HEAP. “What are we gonna do about the heat?”…