As coronavirus cases surge across the US and states throttle back on economic reopenings, experts and advocacy groups are warning that low-income
NEADA Executive Director Interviewed on NPR
NPR's Here and Now, a nationally-syndicated radio program, interviewed NEADA's Executive Director, Mark Wolfe, today about COVID-19, LIHEAP cooling
State LIHEAP Agency Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic
In addition to the health threat of COVID-19, the pandemic is also affecting the economic stability of households around the country. A recent survey
Additional $4.3 Billion Needed for LIHEAP to Combat Impacts of Coronavirus
The COVID-19 crisis continues to have an unprecedented effect on the American economy and the well-being of families. On March 27, the President
President Signs CARES Act Adding $900 million to LIHEAP
Today President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to provide $2.2 trillion in emergency assistance
COVID-19 and LIHEAP FAQ
The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented global challenge. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association is dedicated to providing
Senators Call for Supplemental LIHEAP Funds for COVID-19 Response
Senators Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Susan Collins of Maine sent a letter today to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader
President’s Budget Would Eliminate FY 2021 Funding for LIHEAP
The President's 2021 budget proposal would eliminate funding for LIHEAP (page 477) for the fourth year in a row. Each year Congress has restored
NEADA Comments on SNAP Utility Allowance Proposal
NEADA submitted comments last week to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in response to its proposal to revise the calculation for the standard