The Trump administration’s proposal to cut the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) threatens to leave vulnerable households facing harsh choices between heating or cooling their homes and affording essentials like food.
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The Trump administration’s proposal to cut the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) threatens to leave vulnerable households facing harsh choices between heating or cooling their homes and affording essentials like food.