Tag: LIHEAP
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1.4 Million Americans at Risk of Losing Lifeline in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Amid Utility Bill Surge
A looming crisis grips America as a record number of citizens fall behind on utility bills intensifying with an Arctic blast hitting Massachusetts. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) faces a potential $2 billion cut in federal funding prompting states like Massachusetts to reduce aid. As Congress delays funding for fiscal year 2024,…
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LIHEAP: Providing Relief for Low-Income Households
Although the program may initially appear complex, a closer examination reveals that it is nothing to be intimidated by. In these times of high inflation and economic uncertainty, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, commonly known as LIHEAP, offers a much-needed lifeline LIHEAP is a federal initiative designed to support financially disadvantaged individuals and…
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The LIHEAP Customers Energy Credit Application Period Begins June 1 – Check Requirements
Under the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, Hawaiian Electric and Kauai Island Utility Cooperative customers in need may apply for a one-time credit to lower their energy payments. The application window is open from June 1 until June 30, 2023. LIHEAP Administration Only Accepts Energy Credit Applications During The Month Of June…