As fall turns to winter and temperatures begin to drop, millions of people across the U.S. will struggle to pay their rising energy bills. The government shutdown is making matters even worse: Several ...

Lawmakers are signaling they’ll reject a Trump administration request to eliminate funding for a program that provides heating and cooling assistance to low-income Americans, one of the few on-topic ...

In the summertime, LIHEAP supports low-income households by offsetting their cooling expenses. Credit: Tony Gutierrez/AP Photo The $4 billion energy assistance program some six million low-income ...

Detroit's Lifeline H2O program, designed to help low-income residents afford water, has now reached its limit.

Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of Pennsylvania (THE CONVERSATION) As fall ...

WASHINGTON — Higher costs for groceries, utilities and housing, cutbacks on food stamps and the federal government shutdown are all contributing to headwinds that disabled and low-income veterans are ...

President Trump is once again proposing to eliminate a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes. The ...

The second group of homeowners are now able to apply for My Safe Florida Home, a popular home-hardening grant program that could help residents cut property-insurance costs. As of Monday, low-income ...

Medicare beneficiaries with near low income face significant health care affordability challenges, despite moderate out-of-pocket spending. Current financial assistance programs inadequately protect ...