Standard Utility Allowance Expenses
Any of the following utility expenses are considered heating sources when used to provide heat for the home:
● Electricity
● Gas or propane
● Coal, wood, or oil
Any of the following are considered cooling sources:
● Central air conditioners
● Evaporative coolers
● Room air conditioners
The cost for any of the following supplemental sources of heating or cooling do not qualify for the SUA:
● Electric blankets
● Fans
● Heat lamps
● Water for evaporative coolers
● Heating or cooling equipment maintenance
● Chimney maintenance
● Equipment for cutting wood (i.e. chainsaws, chainsaw maintenance, axe)