An influential legislator is calling for an oversight hearing on operations of the embattled Public Utility Regulatory Authority, including whether the authority was using ratepayer money set aside ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – With a blast of Arctic air bringing dangerously cold temperatures to northeast Ohio this week, officials in Cuyahoga County are reminding residents that help paying utility bills is ...

COLORADO (KOAA) — With the latest government shutdown now behind us, Colorado's Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) is set to receive funding and will start distributing benefits this week.

New data has revealed which states have to pay the most, and least, for utility bills, showing the significant amount households have to pay to cover the costs. According to the third-party bill ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The City of Topeka is increasing funds for its Water Assistance Program. The City will raise the annual amount of assistance for approved residents from $300 to $400, effective ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — 36 days into the government shutdown, programs that rely on federal funding are left questioning how to continue helping those they serve. LIHEAP, or the Low-Income Home ...

Local families who normally receive federal assistance with utility bills are now thinking twice about turning up the thermostat. Utility companies are urging those families – and others who may need ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Help is available for families who are struggling to pay the bills. Starting Monday, families in Shelby County can apply for utility assistance. However, there will be changes to the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Renters struggling with electric, sanitation, or water bills from the City of St. Petersburg and Duke Energy can now apply for help. Applicants need to be a renter within St.

HONOLULU (Island News) – Gov. Josh Green announced a relief effort to support Hawaii families affected by the federal shutdown, focusing on housing and utility payments. The Hawaii Relief Program, ...

With winter certainly coming but no clear path yet to ending the government shutdown, states are sending out a SOS to keep millions of Americans from freezing soon. The National Energy Assistance ...

Wisconsin's low-income energy assistance program is now accepting applications despite federal funding uncertainty. The program provides a one-time payment to help eligible households cover heating ...