UNBELIEVABLE: Liheap - The Untold Story

The Iran war is deepening the US energy crisis. A bad winter is ahead

Congress must act to ensure that families are able to heat their homes before the start of the season

The Guardian - US · 3h ago

1 in 5 Americans Is Cutting Groceries to Pay the Power Bill: What a New Survey Reveals About the Energy Crisis

A Consumer Reports poll of 2,003 adults finds 1 in 5 Americans cuts grocery spending to pay the electric bill, as LIHEAP faces a new elimination push.

Latin Times · Oct 22

In Texas Senate Race, Talarico and Paxton Both Promise Relief From Rising Energy Costs

The candidates are miles apart on climate, but both are making affordability a central issue as Texans grapple with spiking prices.

Capital & Main · Oct 13

Understanding Utility-Bill Changes Worth Checking Before Air-Conditioning Season Ends

The hottest months can turn an ordinary utility bill into a surprise guest that nobody invited. Before air-conditioning season winds down, a quick review of energy habits, home systems, and available assistance programs can help households spot changes worth making.

Everybody Loves Your Money · Aug 3

Louisiana Energy Aid: What Changes After July 15?

If you are a resident of Louisiana struggling to keep up with rising utility costs, you have likely heard about the Low Income Home Energy...

Saving Advice · Jul 13

Illinois LIHEAP Runs Longer: 5 Utility Dates Seniors Need

Utility bills do not wait for the perfect moment, and neither does financial stress when temperatures swing across Illinois. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, commonly known as LIHEAP, offers a critical safety net for eligible households through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

Everybody Loves Your Money · Jun 30

Extreme Heat Is Rising Faster for Black Americans, and Researchers Say the Gap Is Growing

Extreme heat is hitting Black Americans harder due to urban heat islands, AC gaps, and chronic disease burdens. New research shows disparities will widen. Here's the data.

Medical Daily · Jun 27

5 Energy-Assistance Programs Few Homeowners Know Exist

Energy costs continue to squeeze household budgets across the country. While many homeowners know about basic utility discounts or seasonal rebates, a surprising number of assistance programs remain hidden in plain sight. These programs often provide grants, free home upgrades, bill assistance, and long-term savings opportunities that can reduce energy…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Jun 16

8 Benefit Programs Eligible Families Forget to Apply For

Millions of households leave money on the table every year simply because they never apply for programs designed to reduce everyday expenses. These benefits can help cover food, healthcare, housing, utilities, and even internet service, yet many eligible families overlook them entirely.

Everybody Loves Your Money · Jun 7

6 Energy Programs That Cut Seniors’ Summer Cooling Bills

On a monthly basis, homeowners typically spend between $150 and $400 cooling their homes during the summer. There are a number of factors, including location,...

Saving Advice · Jun 5