Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The LIHEAP Program provides assistance with home heating and cooling costs. In Pennsylvania cash grant amountshave increased by $100 and the closing date has been extended from March 15 to April 2.
The Department of Public Welfare, which administers the program, expects the change will allow an additional 80,000 households to receive help paying for their heat.
The mission of the program is to assist low income households, particularly those with the lowest incomes that pay a high proportion of household income for home energy, primarily in meeting their immediate home energy needs.
The Benefit Bank supports LIHEAP programs in the following states:
Arkansas
Kansas
Ohio
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