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Pa. utility cutoffs rise as many seek heating help
Published December 2, 2008, 9:28 am, Delaware County Times
HARRISBURG, Pa. - More Pennsylvania utility customers are heading into winter without gas and electricity service than a year ago, as more people appear to be seeking help paying their bills.
Winter's chill held at bay for some low income families
Published December 2, 2008, 8:20 am, Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Average grant sizes are up $160 for families qualifying for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) this winter. Iowa received about $77 million in federal money for the program and average grants this heating season will be $550.
Utility cutoffs rise in state; many seek help
Published December 2, 2008, 7:42 am, Daily Courier
ore Pennsylvania utility customers are heading into winter without gas and electricity service than a year ago, as more people appear to be seeking help paying their bills.
Questions/Answers
Published December 2, 2008, 6:27 am, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. As we inch toward a new year in an economic slump, the price we pay for electricity, and whether or not that price will go up, has begun to generate questions and concerns in the Colton community.
Local news in brief Dec. 2
Published December 1, 2008, 10:18 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican
Public Service Company of New Mexico customers can expect lower natural gas prices on their December bills. The utility announced Monday that a therm will cost 59 cents, 23 percent less than than the rate charged at same time last year.
Cherokees providing home energy assistance
Published December 1, 2008, 10:16 pm, Muskogee Phoenix
TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Nation is again providing funding through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for eligible Cherokees and other Native Americans this winter.
Demand up for heating bill help
Published December 1, 2008, 9:54 pm, Times Leader
The number of requests coming into a state program that helps residents pay heating bills is up about 21 percent so far this year, but officials do not anticipate any problem in meeting the need, a spokeswoman for the Department of Public Welfare said.
More Pennsylvanians Seek Heating Assistance
Published December 1, 2008, 8:44 pm, WENY-TV
The number of Pennsylvanians heading into winter without gas or electric service is rising. The state Public Utility Commission says utility shutoffs were up 20% through October, though most have had service restored.
Details on how to seek home heating help in Pa.
Published December 1, 2008, 2:26 pm, WFMJ Youngstown
Eligible applicants have incomes no more than 210% of the federal poverty level. For a family of 4, that works out to $44,443
Delmarva Power announces LIHEAP funding increases
Published December 1, 2008, 1:34 pm, The Newark Post
Increases in the funding level for the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program could help thousands of struggling families across the Delmarva Peninsula pay their heating bills this winter.
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