Millions of Americans face hot summer without federal energy assistance program
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When President Donald Trump laid off the entire staff of the LIHEAP last month, millions of low-income households became more vulnerable.
Search Results for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
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HHS releases $400M in grant funding for low-income household energy costs
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is releasing more than $400 million in regular block grant funds for the LIHEAP.
Virginia awarded $156M for solar energy in low-income communities
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $156,120,000 to help low-income and disadvantaged communities access solar energy.
Emporia: HUD awards senior community $5.7M to improve energy efficiency of homes
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HUD announced Friday that Trinity Woods, Inc. in the City of Emporia will receive $5,680,000 to make homes more energy efficient.
Earl Zimmerman: February 2024 Climate and Energy News Roundup
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Last year, more than 40% of the Earth’s surface was at least 1.5 degrees Celsius warmer beyond the pre-industrial era.
Heating assistance available for families in need in Virginia
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The Virginia Department of Social Services is currently accepting applications for fuel assistance through Monday, Nov. 13.
More than $93M of federal funding awarded to Virginians’ for home energy costs
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Virginia has been awarded more than $93 million to fund the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Climate and Energy News Roundup: What’s making news in the environment?
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Ultimately, climate change will not be solved by climate scientists and engineers calculating how many solar panels we need installed.
Virginia awards $115.7 million in heating assistance this winter
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The Commonwealth of Virginia has awarded $115.7 million for the Low Income Energy Assistance program (LIHEAP).
Are there federal, other programs out there to help with energy-efficiency improvements?
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As of now, residential and commercial buildings contribute up to 40 percent of the world’s energy consumption. Increasing the energy efficiency of these structures can go a long way toward reducing that consumption and our carbon footprint while saving money along the way.
