Letter to Sec. Azar in Opposition to Reallocation of $37 Million in LIHEAP Funds
The funds would go to help pay for the Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Program.

The funds would go to help pay for the Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Program.
Eliminating LIHEAP would leave its 6.1 million recipient families with no way to heat and cool their homes.
Senators submitted a letter today to President Trump calling on him to prioritize funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Weatherization Assistance Program in his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget. The letter is signed by 46 Senators. Letter to President Trump from Senate Members The full list of signatories is: Sponsors Jack …
Senators submitted a letter today to President Trump calling on him to prioritize funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Weatherization Assistance Program in his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget. The letter is signed by 46 Senators. Letter to President Trump from Senate Members The full list of signatories is: Sponsors Jack …
October 26, 2018 Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released $3.65 billion of the $3.69 billion FY 2019 LIHEAP appropriation. The legislation allows the Secretary of HHS to withhold up to 1% ($37 million) of the total appropriation in the event of unexpected program requirements in other HHS accounts. Note: The full …

October 26, 2018 Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the full $3.650 billion in Fiscal Year 2019 appropriations for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The appropriation represents an increase from last year’s funding level of $3.637 billion. This is the first time in recent years that the full appropriation …

