APPLY TODAY FOR AIR CONDITIONERS AND FANS

APPLY TODAY FOR AIR CONDITIONERS AND FANS:

The Town of Dalton received 5 air conditioners and 5 fans for Dalton’s residents from the New England Rural Health Association and the Berkshire Public Health Alliance. The grant is to help reduce illnesses with the population at high risk: elderly, disable, medical concerns and those that income is less than $55k; that may not be able to afford these appliances to decrease their health risk during extreme hot weather. 

Submit the application along with the waiver by October 16, 2024 either in person at the Town Hall, Board of Health mailbox (request date/time stamp) or email the BOH@Dalton-ma.gov.

Note limited supply, 5 AC and 5 fans, in case there are more top-ranking applications, the appliances will be grant on first come first serve basis.

Resources to reduce Heat Illnesses:

CDC Preventing Heat- Related Illness
Bureau of Climate and Environmental Health Heat
Education and Alert Tool