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Annual Pa. home heating assistance program to start accepting applications Nov. 1

BY: - October 31, 2022

The Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federal program administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services to help low-income households heat their homes in the winter months. 

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White House: Pa. to receive additional $19.3M to help cover home energy costs

BY: - April 21, 2022

The money is included in the more than $385 million the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services is releasing to states through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Pa. home energy assistance program begins for 2021-22 winter season

BY: - October 18, 2021

LIHEAP, a federally funded program administered by the state Department of Human Services, received a funding boost from the American Rescue Plan Act, increasing LIHEAP’s minimum grant of $200 to $500 and the maximum from $1,000 to $1,500 for the 2021-22 season.