Energy expenses affect millions of American households in serious ways, so the Weatherization Assistance Program is the much-needed federal program that can reduce this burden by making serious ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The federal Weatherization Assistance Program is the oldest and largest energy ...

Last year, Congress allocated $3.5 billion over five years to a little-known federal program designed to help low-income households pay for energy efficiency upgrades like attic insulation, new ...

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has opened applications for a $36 million grant under the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Enhancement & Innovation (E&I) competitive grant program.

The Comptroller's auditing folks say there's been some money-wasting in the administration of the stimulus-funded weatherization program: State auditors reviewed files for 444 homes that were ...

A senior couple sitting together looking worried while reading a bill. Keeping up with rising home energy costs can be tough, especially when household bills, like electric and groceries, continue to ...

Keeping up with rising home energy costs can be tough, especially when household bills, like electric and groceries, continue to increase. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, average ...