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The shutdown has delayed federal funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, which helps millions of people in the U.S. pay their heating or cooling bills.

NPR

The government shutdown is delaying an assistance program families use to heat homes

by Sophia Schmidt November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, helps about 6 million U.S. households pay energy bills, buy fuel, or fix broken heaters. The shutdown has stalled funds.

Housing, Local, NPR

Trump targets heating assistance program that helps millions in Northeast

by Miriam Wasser May 29, 2025

The Trump administration want to cut the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Advocates in the Northeast warn the results would be dangerous to residents, if not deadly.

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