CRISIS FUEL AND HOME HEATING FUEL ASSISTANCE | BROC COMMUNITY ACTION
Resource Name:CRISIS FUEL AND HOME HEATING FUEL ASSISTANCE | BROC COMMUNITY ACTION
address
45 Union Street, Rutland, VT 05701
Eligibility
Crisis Fuel: Income Guidelines Apply; Household has a quarter of a tank of fuel or less, and/or a utility disconnect notice;
"After Hours Crisis Fuel Assistance" for Weekends/Holidays Crisis Fuel: Same requirements as above, plus at least one member of household is a "vulnerable population" member (age 60 or older, under age 6, or is a recipient of federal disability benefit)
Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm - Regular BROC services
Crisis Fuel: Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm during heating season
After Hours Crisis Fuel Weekends and holidays: 8:30am-4:00pm (note that these are daytime hours)
8663317741
Voice
·Information & Services | Crisis Fuel Weekends and Holidays
8007172762
Voice
·Toll Free | 1-800-717-BROC
8027750878
Voice
·Information & Services
8772957998
Voice
·Toll Free | Emergency Furnace Repair - AfterHours
8027759949
Fax
·FAX
Application process
- By Telephone
- Telephone to see if In Person service is permitted
- Appointment Required
Service area
Rutland county, Vermont
Works with households to resolve emergencies involving home heat and electrical disconnection notices using programs and funds available and helping with applications. Electric heat assistance is limited to households with primary heat source of electricity or electricity that is essential to keeping other types of heating systems operational.
Last Verified
03/25/2026
Providing organization
BROC COMMUNITY ACTION
BROC Community Action is a low-income advocacy and services organization serving Rutland and Bennington counties. Programs include family stabilization and development; education, training and job creation; affordable housing, and energy conservation.