The EIA October Winter Fuel Outlook projected that the cost of home heating would increase by 11.1% as a result of colder winter conditions. The
Purchasing Power of LIHEAP Grants Decline to 25% of Home Heating Costs in 2005
Energy Affordability Project
Energy price fluctuations can affect whether or not a low-income family can afford to pay their energy bills. Through the Energy Affordability Project, NEADA estimates what percentage of the average family's energy bill will be covered by LIHEAP based on energy price projections.