The federal government shutdown means hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania families struggling to pay their utility bills will need to wait longer for help this year. The state is pushing back the ...

The program is especially important for residents struggling with rising electricity and natural gas costs, according to ...

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

Lane County opened applications for its Low-Income Household Energy Assistance Program on Jan. 5 and, in most locations, closed them the same day, some within in 30 seconds. This year, the federal ...

As millions of Americans face a gap in food assistance due to the federal government shutdown, some families also worry about how they’ll pay their winter heating bills. The shutdown has delayed ...

FILL THE GAP LEFT BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE RIPPLE EFFECTS OF THE SNAP DELAY WILL ALSO HAVE SOME FAMILIES FACING TOUGH DECISIONS. PAY FOR FOOD OR PAY FOR OTHER BILLS LIKE UTILITIES.

The Trump administration plans to eliminate the Low Income Heat and Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP. The program helps millions of people on low income pay for essential utilities. Trump ...

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

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is again proposing to eliminate a federal program that helps low-income households pay their heating and cooling bills, according to his latest budget plan. The ...