News Archive 2009

FY '09 NEADA Survey Shows Record LIHEAP Recipients (December 18, 2009)

LIHEAP E-Bulletin, Issue 5, December 2009

WA Utilities Receive Settlement Funds for Low-Income Programs (December 11, 2009)

Illinois Utility Continues Low-Income Funding (December 18, 2009)

Kansas Launches Appliance Rebate Program (December 11, 2009)

MD Utility Donates $1 Million for New Furnaces (December 4, 2009)

Cherokee Nation Begins LIHEAP (December 4, 2009)

Indiana Renews Natural Gas Assistance Programs (November 25, 2009)

Michigan City Adopts Shut-off Protections for Elderly (November 18, 2009)

DC Homes Weatherized by Volunteers (November 18, 2009)

Report Proposes National Residential Energy Efficiency Program (November 10, 2009)

LIHEAP Opens in Many States This Week (November 4, 2009)

Entergy Provides Weatherization Kits In Mississippi (November 2, 2009)

HHS Provides More Than $2.6 Billion to States for LIHEAP (October 22,2009)

Government, Industry Forecast Lower Winter Gas Bills (October 19, 2009)

LIHEAP Intake Begins in Several States (October 6, 2009)

Weatherization Spending Updates Available On Web (October 5, 2009)

MA Fuel Fund Surpasses Fundraising Goal (September 24, 2009)

MI PSC Provides $69 Million in Low-Income Energy Grants(September 16, 2009)

Seven Grantees Receive 2010 REACH Grants (September 14, 2009)

OH Utility to Spend $8.5 Million Through Fuel Fund (September 9, 2009)

LIHEAP E-Bulletin, Issue 4, September 2009

States Begin Early Application Periods (August 31, 2009)

Mn Tribal Households Receive Solar Heating Systems (August 31, 2009)

New York’s Lipa Starts $10 Million Program For Seniors (August 20, 2009)

Georgia’s Cooling Assistance Program is Short-lived (August 20, 2009)

CO EOC Provides $1.04 Million More in Energy Aid (August 10, 2009)

Wisconsin Uses Stimulus Funds for Multifamily Weatherization (August 6, 2009)

MA DPU Dismisses Low-Income Prepayment Pilot (July 29, 2009)

Arizona Sees More Shutoffs, Higher Rates, More LIHEAP Applications (July 29, 2009)

Connecticut Provides Supplemental Benefit For Gas And Electric Bills (July 22, 2009)

Pennsylvania Annual Universal Service Report Released (July, 16, 2009)

Illinois Governor Signs PIPP Legislation ( July 13, 2009)

Missouri Utility Funds Arrearage Forgiveness Program (July 9, 2009)

Indiana State Budget Removes LIHEAP Tax Exemption (July 6, 2009)

California to Weatherize 50,000 Homes (July 6, 2009)

NEUAC Conference Presentations Available Online (June 23, 2009)

PA Auditor Urges Action After Philadelphia LIHEAP Fraud (June 17, 2009)

National Energy and Utility Affordability Conference Next Week (June 10, 2009)

New York Energy Assistance Topped $400 Million This Winter (June 4, 2009)

LIHEAP E-Bulletin, Issue 3, June 2009

Oregon Energy Assistance Snapshot Released (May 29, 2009)

Alaska Provides $9 Million for Energy Assistance (May 22, 2009)

Maryland LIHEAP Has Record Enrollment (May 15, 2009)

New Fuel Fund Launched in Ohio (May 19, 2009)

Stimulus Weatherization Aid Favors Cold Regions (May 11, 2009)

NEADA Survey Documents Ongoing Struggles of  Low-Income Families (May 1, 2009)

Discounts, Protections Available to Low Income in Texas (May 5, 2009)

Nevada Assistance Program Evaluation Released (April, 24, 2009)

CO2 Auction Funds Go to NJ Fuel Fund (April 16, 2009)

Ohio Gets More for Low-Income Programs (April 9, 2009)

MN Energy Assistance Extended to July 2 (April 27, 2009)

Rhode Island Moratorium Voluntarily Extended by Utility (April 14, 2009)

Indiana Gas Prices Down, But LIHEAP Applicants Up (April 7, 2009)

“Heat or Eat” Publication Available from FRAC (March 30, 2009)

Findings Released on PA's Low-Income Energy Efficiency Program (March 23, 2009)

Two States Extend Heating Assistance Application Periods (March 30, 2009)

LIHEAP E-Bulletin, Issue 2, March 2009

Utility Shutoff Protection Extended in Two States (March 16, 2009)

Administration Announces Nearly $8 Billion in Weatherization Funding and Energy Efficiency Grants (March 13, 2009)

LIHEAP Can't Keep Up With Needs in MS ( March 6, 2009)

NEUAC Registration Brochure Now Available (March 5, 2009)

Recession Hits Oregon Hard, Many Await Energy Assistance (February 26, 2009)

Duke Energy Supports Fuel Funds in Five States (February 23, 2009)

Michigan Energy Help Highlighted In Wake of 93-Year-Old's Freezing Death (February 3, 2009)

CSBG Receives Record Funding (February 20, 2009)

WAP Receives Funding Boost to $5 Billion (February 18, 2009)

Controversial Heating Oil Program Now Underway (February 4, 2009)

PA Report Calls for Energy Assistance Changes (January 22, 2009)

GA Fuel Fund Provides $1 Million Supplement (January 23, 2009)

Utility cutoffs fuel carbon monoxide poisonings (January 14, 2009)

Survey Finds LIHEAP Application Rates Soaring (January 14, 2009)

Report Makes Recommendations for LIHEAP and WAP (January 2, 2009)

AGA Study Shows Low-Income Energy Assistance is Critical (January 5, 2009)

LIHEAP E-Bulletin, Issue #1, December 2008