Low-income families face financial cliff as shutdown threatens aid

"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.

Trump was already cutting low-income energy assistance – the shutdown is making things worse as cold weather arrives

As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising ...

Government shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of low-income families

Millions of low-income families may face delays in receiving home heating aid due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Sierra Sun Times

31 U.S. Senators Urge Trump Administration To Swiftly Release $4 Billion in Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Funds to 6 Million Households

The bipartisan group of senators said the federal LIHEAP funding is a crucial lifeline that keeps vulnerable citizens safe and warm during winter by helping low-income households and seniors on fixed ...
WKAR

Michigan's low-income heating and emergency assistance program is nearly out of funds

States have not received their annual LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) funding due to the federal government shutdown.
Jefferson Public Radio

In the shutdown’s wake, how fragile are low-income benefits programs like SNAP, WIC in California?

The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over ...

In a SNAP, Trump blamed for blocking food assistance to low-income families

Trump's decision to halt SNAP benefits during the 40-day government shutdown affects 42 million Americans while federal ...
WTOC-TV

Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program to accept appointments for eligible Chatham Co. residents

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program administered by the Georgia Department of Human Services and operated by the Economic Opportunity for Savannah-Chatham County Area, ...