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Testimony of the National Consumer Law Center, on Behalf of Its Low-Income Clients Before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies re: FY 2023 Appropriations for the HHS Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
SB 905 would establish one-on-one support for low-income seniors aged 60-years of age and older to help them successfully apply for energy assistance. SB 905 would require the Office of Home Energy Programs (OHEP), which administers the Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP, also known as the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)), to…
We respectfully request that the subcommittee fund LIHEAP at the full authorizedamount of $5.1 billion and note the need is likely to be greater.
The federal Health & Human Services’ Low Income Home Energy AssistanceProgram (LIHEAP) is the cornerstone of government efforts to help low-income seniors andfamilies afford essential home energy services.
The federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is the cornerstone of government efforts to help needy seniors and families stay warm and avoid hypothermia in the winter, as well as stay cool and avoid heat stress (even death) in the summer. LIHEAP is an important safety net program for low-income, unemployed and underemployed…
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