Get assistance with your heating bill if you need it

Nov 2008
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Posted In:  low income assistance  energy saving tips

There is a federal program available for low income families and elderly called LIHEAP. LIHEAP stands for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. To find out if you qualify, call the National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) project at 1-866-674-6327. You can also see more detail about the program on the U.S. Department of Health's Website If you do not meet the qualifications for LIHEAP,

There is a federal program available for low income families and elderly called LIHEAP. LIHEAP stands for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. To find out if you qualify, call the National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) project at 1-866-674-6327. You can also see more detail about the program on the U.S. Department of Health's Website If you do not meet the qualifications for LIHEAP,

Also see our article on the federal weatherization program which could get you some help with the energy efficiency of your home.

 

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