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Flatbush Scoop · Oct 15, 2026

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Governor Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that approximately 3 million New Yorkers have already received energy rebate checks worth up to $200, with another 5.2 million payments scheduled for distribution. The checks are part of a $1 billion state program intended to help residents with rising utility costs. Eligible residents do not need to apply, as payments are being mailed automatically.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that approximately 3 million New Yorkers have already received energy rebate checks worth up to $200, with another 5.2 million payments scheduled for distribution. The checks are part of a $1 billion state program intended to help residents with rising utility costs. Eligible residents do not need to apply, as payments are being mailed automatically.

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