Low-income renters and home owners who are at risk of utility disconnection can apply to the Home Energy Assistance Program through March 31 for help paying energy bills. HEAP provides ...

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As millions of Americans face a gap in food assistance due to the federal government shutdown, some families also worry about how they’ll pay their winter heating bills. The shutdown has delayed ...

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