The aids for home heating and the supplements for energy are granted based on an application accompanied by supporting documents regarding the family composition, their income, and the heating system used. When completing the application, the applicant is required to correctly mention the composition of the family, the income of its members, as well as the movable and immovable assets owned.

The holder of the aid for home heating and/or the energy supplement is the family representative or, as the case may be, the single person who meets the legal conditions for granting the aid, who requests its granting and who may be, as the case may be: the owner of the dwelling, their lawful successor, the person who has transferred the dwelling based on a sale-purchase contract with a maintenance clause or with the right of habitation, the holder of the lease, commodatum, concession contract, or another adult family member empowered by the owner of the dwelling or by the holder of the lease contract, or, as the case may be, the legal representative of the single person who has not reached the age of 16.