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Senators call for immediate release of FY26 LIHEAP funds

A bipartisan contingent of 38 United States senators are urging the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to immediately ...
Opinion
The American ProspectOpinion

Trump: Poor People’s Power Bills Are Too Damn Low (Again)

To help pay for his war of choice with Iran, Trump wants to zero out funding for energy assistance and efficiency programs. But it’s not the first time he’s tried to dismantle them.
Utah Public Radio

A program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes could get scrapped

President Trump's proposed budget called the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, "unnecessary." Advocates, ...

Sen. Collins says federal government will release more LIHEAP funding to Maine

Money for Maine's LIHEAP program, or "Low-Income Home Energy Assistance" has now been restored.
WPSD Local 6

Spring energy bill assistance set to open for low-income households

Spring applications for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program open Monday, and leaders at West Kentucky Allied ...
90.5 WESA

Pennsylvania residents have an extra month to apply for heating assistance

Households faced higher heating bills this winter, as natural gas prices rose faster than inflation over the past year.
KCCI Des Moines

Federal shutdown delays LIHEAP heating assistance for Iowans

2027. IOWANS WILL HAVE TO WAIT A LITTLE BIT LONGER FOR HEAT, HELPING HOMES DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. HEATING AND AID THROUGH THE LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, OR LIHEAP, HAS BEEN DELAYED.