News Archive 2013

Clearinghouse Issues Brief Regarding Wood Stove Changeouts (December 20, 2013)

TX Advocates Score Win for Low-Income Customers in Austin (December 13, 2013)

National Organizations Merge to Better Serve Low-Income Energy Consumers (December 6, 2013)

AARP Predicts Higher Heating Costs for Most Seniors (November 27, 2013)

CT Group Releases Energy Affordability Report (November 22, 2013)

NEADA Reports Sequester Cut Energy Assistance for 300,000 Households (November 15, 2013)

HHS Releases Initial FY 2014 Funds (November 8, 2013)

Two States Approve Supplemental Funding (November 1, 2013)

KY LIHEAP Illustrates Impacts of Federal Shutdown (October 25, 2013)

KY Power to Increase Energy Assistance, Efficiency Funding (October 18, 2013)

LIHEAP Grantees Impacted by Federal Shutdown (October 11, 2013)

Latest Clearinghouse Newsletter Available(October 4, 2013)

NCLC Report Promotes Benefits of Arrearage Management Programs (September 27, 2013)

MN Group Honored for Low-Income Solar Work (September 20, 2013)

MD Fuel Fund Receives Installment of Energy Assistance Funds (September 13, 2013)

ME Offers Replacement of Low-Income Mobile Homes (September 6, 2013)

PA Crisis Recipients to Receive $200 Supplement (August 30, 2013)

MD City Receives Installment of Merger Funds (August 23, 2013)

TX Advocates Draw Attention to Retail Electric Fees (August 16, 2013)

AARP Reports Seniors Struggle with Cooling Costs (August 9, 2013)

MI PSC Sets Surcharge for Low-Income Rate Assistance (August 2, 2013)

TX Low-Income Discount to End After Troubled History (July 26, 2013)

NLIEC Honors Longtime Advocate with Achievement Award (July 19, 2013)

MI to Adopt Surcharge for Low-Income Rate Assistance (July 12, 2013)

Gas Discount Started July 1 (July 2, 2013)

Latest Clearinghouse Newsletter Available (June 28, 2013)

TN Moving LIHEAP to State Housing Agency (June 21, 2013)

Columbia Gas Provides Gas Settlement Funds to Low Income (June 14, 2013)

HHS to Release Remaining FY 2013 Funds (June 7, 2013)

PA Struggles with LIHEAP Application Backlog (June 5, 2013)

MA Releases 2012 Program Overview (May 31, 2013)

HHS Releases Updated State Income Guidelines (May 24, 2013)

VT Approves $6 Million for FY 2014 Heating Help (May 17, 2013)

NJ Extends Crisis Season (May 10, 2013)

Gas Association Releases Report on Low-Income Support May 3, 2013)

Energy Expenditures Down in 2012, but Low-Income Pay More (April 25, 2013)

NY Gets Early Start on Cooling Season (April 16, 2013)

NE Audit Uncovers Rule Violations; $8 Million Improperly Spent (April 10, 2013)

LIHEAP News Bulletin (April 4, 2013)

ME, MT and WA Replacement Programs Examined (March 29, 2013)

MN Group Holds Veteran Assistance Day (March 21, 2013)

Moratoria Expire in Several States Today (March 15, 2013)

Utility Settlements Provide More Low-Income Funds In WV and NC (March 8, 2013)

Annual Low-Income Energy Conference in San Diego (March 1, 2013)

CA Utility Spending Decreases Slightly for Low-Income Programs (February 22, 2013)

AARP Report Confirms Heating Challenges for Seniors (February 15, 2013)

Indiana Utility Expands Assistance Program (February 7, 2013)

Michigan Creates New Energy Assistance Program (January 29, 2013)

Iowa Reports Record Numbers Behind on Utility Bills (January 25, 2013)

George Coling Retires as NFFN Executive Director (January 7, 2013)

Fuel Funds Launch Winter Assistance Programs (January 15, 2013)