Amid the war with Iran, the president has proposed to scale back some of the very programs meant to ease families’ financial ...

President Trump is once again proposing to eliminate a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes. The ...

Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance ...

As temperatures dip, Long Islanders who rely on assistance programs to help them meet rising costs to heat their homes are finding one critical federal source frozen out: the Home Energy Assistance ...

BOSTON — The Healey administration is pumping more money into the state’s home heating assistance programs after a colder than expected winter has tapped out benefits for many low-income recipients.