Assistance programs LEAP and Project COPE can ease utility bill burden

If you are struggling to keep up with your utility bills, help could potentially be on the way with programs like LEAP and ...
WATE 6 On Your Side

‘There is no plan B’: Funding for utility assistance program could run out if shutdown continues

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — 36 days into the government shutdown, programs that rely on federal funding are left questioning how to continue helping those they serve. LIHEAP, or the Low-Income Home ...
WPXI

With LIHEAP delay, utility companies urge families to call, apply for assistance

Local families who normally receive federal assistance with utility bills are now thinking twice about turning up the thermostat. Utility companies are urging those families – and others who may need ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Fridge.com Identifies 23 ‘Rebate Desert’ States With Zero Utility Incentives for Refrigerator Replacement

Fridge.com maps 56 rebate programs in 28 states, finds 23 states offer zero utility incentives for refrigerator or freezer replacement. Half the country is living in a Rebate Desert. Households in 23 ...

Rising utility costs are pushing N.J. families to the brink. Assistance is here | Opinion

While energy assistance programs serve thousands, families facing water shutoffs have nowhere to turn after pandemic-era ...
KCRG on MSN

As winter utility moratorium ends, officials say advise: ‘Reach out, don’t panic’

Iowa’s winter utility moratorium is set to end April 1, meaning some customers who are behind on their bills could once again ...
NPR

Natural gas prices are low, but your monthly gas bill is up. Here's why

In the Philadelphia suburb of Wyncote, Pa., Michelle Lordi has taken notice of her higher gas bills. "We had thousand-dollar bills this past winter," Lordi said outside her home recently, as ...