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Heating assistance is available for low-income individuals and families during the winter season of 2026-2027. The support covers various heating sources and is governed by Law no. 226/2021. Applications are submitted to local authorities, with eligibility based on income limits. Social benefits related to disability are excluded from income calculations, while caregiver allowances are included. The assistance amount varies based on family income and heating type, with higher compensation for lower incomes. Asset ownership is also considered in eligibility assessments.