Households faced higher heating bills this winter, as natural gas prices rose faster than inflation over the past year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal funds for an energy assistance program haven't arrived, delaying relief even as utility costs mount. (Photo by Jim ...

With the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program delayed, over 300,000 Pa. households will wait longer for help heating their homes. A gas-powered hot water heater in the basement of a home in West ...

Millions of Americans wake up today uncertain whether they will receive their SNAP benefits in the coming days. But the government shutdown isn't just affecting food assistance. Grants to help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Applications for energy assistance grants, used by more than 300,000 Pennsylvanians annually, open Wednesday. (Whitney ...

After a record cold winter and continued increases in energy supply costs, families and businesses across southeastern Pennsylvania are experiencing ...

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 ...

As snow and cold weather roll through Pennsylvania, federal funding will finally be available to thousands of families to help pay their heating bills. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program ...

Mark Bain, who is part of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, sets his thermostat to 65 degrees at his home. Pennsylvanians have one more month to apply for help paying their heating bills.

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