FILL THE GAP LEFT BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE RIPPLE EFFECTS OF THE SNAP DELAY WILL ALSO HAVE SOME FAMILIES FACING TOUGH DECISIONS. PAY FOR FOOD OR PAY FOR OTHER BILLS LIKE UTILITIES.

Access to air conditioning is critical preventive care. But federal policy treats it as optional, write Charles E. Leonard ...

The federal government shutdown means hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvania families struggling to pay their utility bills will need to wait longer for help this year. The state is pushing back the ...

The opening of an annual program that helps more than 300,000 Pennsylvania households pay for home heating during winter will be delayed for a month due to the ongoing government shutdown. The state ...

PENNSYLVANIA —In a move impacting hundreds of thousands of families across the state, Pennsylvania is delaying the start of the 2025-26 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program by at least one month.

The Department of Human Services (DHS) announced Tuesday that the 2025-26 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) season will begin accepting applications on Wednesday, Dec. 3, according to ...

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 ...

VOICE FOR THESE KIDS IN THE COURTROOM. I’M GLAD THEY’VE STEPPED UP. THANKS, GABRIELA, FOR SHOWING US. WELL, THE STATE IS EXTENDING THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR HELP PAYING FOR HOME HEATING BILLS, AND YOU ...

Customers have just a few more days to apply for assistance up to $1,000, as the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program ...