While the average cost of home heating dropped by 12.1% since last winter, from $951 to $836 the percent of all families that were unable to pay their
Press Release: LIHEAP Funding Insufficient to Cover Record Utility Arrearages
States Call for Congress to Restore Funding for LIHEAP Record # of Households Receive Assistance – 1.5 Million Could be Cut from the
Winter Heating Price Outlook: Home Heating Expenditures Remain High for 2023-2024 Heating Season
Prices decline for households using natural gas, but electricity and delivered fuel prices are up.
Utility Arrearages Rise After Winter Shutoff Moratoriums End
The level of utility consumer debt – the amount consumers owe their utilities – has increased from $17.5 billion at the end of January 2023 to $19.5
End of Winter Energy Update Shows Households Are Still Struggling to Pay Bills
Utility Arrearages Continue to Increase, Applications for LIHEAP Reach Highest Level in since 2009, Electric Prices Increase Almost Twice the Rate of
NEADA Midwinter Energy Update for 2023
The National Energy Assistance Directors’ Association (NEADA) today released its midwinter energy update. The energy update indicates the highest
NEADA Summer Electricity Outlook
Electricity prices are expected to increase significantly this summer
Energy Inflation Hits Lower Income Families Hardest
Congress must Act to Protect Struggling Families Pay High Energy Bills NEADA's analysis of rising home energy and gasoline prices by income found
LIHEAP Math is Simple: More Funding, More Families Get Help
In some ways, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is straightforward. Congress appropriates funds, which are given to the states to