Today, the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA) and the Center for Energy Poverty and Climate (CEPC) released their annual Summer … Read More about Summer Residential Cooling Outlook: Record High Home Cooling Prices

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LIHEAP Under Threat
Since April 1, NEADA has been at the forefront of the fight to release the remaining LIHEAP funds, reinstate the fired LIHEAP staff at HHS, and to ensure crucial LIHEAP funding for FY 2026 and beyond. Learn more about NEADA’s efforts to protect LIHEAP and restore assistance to the millions of vulnerable families in need who rely on LIHEAP every year.
NEADA News and Updates

Press Release: Summer Residential Cooling Outlook Shows Record High Prices
Consumers are going to be hit with record high prices for home cooling this summer, as the average cost of electricity is projected to reach $784, a … Read More about Press Release: Summer Residential Cooling Outlook Shows Record High Prices

Presidential Budget: LIHEAP Zero
The President’s FY 26 Budget for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) would eliminate $4 billion in assistance to 6 million very … Read More about Presidential Budget: LIHEAP Zero

NEADA Letter Urges HHS to Release Remaining FY25 LIHEAP Funds by May 1, 2025
NEADA sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on April 15 urging him to release as soon as possible the remaining … Read More about NEADA Letter Urges HHS to Release Remaining FY25 LIHEAP Funds by May 1, 2025

NEADA House Testimony Warns that LIHEAP Is In Crisis
NEADA submitted testimony to the House Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies on April 9 that warned … Read More about NEADA House Testimony Warns that LIHEAP Is In Crisis

Press Release: Utility Bills This Winter Will Cost More Than Christmas
Home heating costs this winter will remain unaffordable for millions of lower income families. NEADA estimates an 8.7% increase from last year's home … Read More about Press Release: Utility Bills This Winter Will Cost More Than Christmas
Get Energy Assistance
For help applying for energy assistance, call the National Energy Assistance Referral (NEAR) Hotline: 1-866-674-6327 or visit the website listed for your state on the State LIHEAP Contacts page.
In the District of Columbia, the Mayor’s Hotline at 311.Partner Organizations






