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Complete LIHEAP Directory by State: Where to Apply for Energy Assistance
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible households with energy costs, including heating, cooling, and crisis assistance. You may have access to support you didn’t k...
Veterans Could Receive More Than $120,000 With VA Housing Grants in September 2025
For veterans living with service-connected disabilities, the home should be a place of safety and independence, but sometimes, major modifications are needed to make that possible. The Depar...
Apply Starting November 18: Low-Income Energy Assistance Program for Winter Heating Costs
Winter in Kansas can be harsh, and when temperatures drop, heating bills can soar. But if you're struggling to cover those costs, help is available. Starting Monday, Nov. 18, a...
How to Manage Your Spending: Top Tips for Smart Financial Decisions
Many people spend their hard-earned cash on a variety of expenses, from dining out to the latest gadgets. Understanding where your money goes can help you make smarter financial decisions and set yourself ...
How to Access Federal Government Utility Assistance
Facing financial challenges can be daunting, especially when it comes to utility bills that keep your home warm in the winter or cool during summer heatwaves. If you find yourself in such a situation, know that ther...
10 States Where You Can Save for a Home Down Payment Faster in 2025–2026
Saving for a house feels impossible in some states, but much more doable in others. A new ConsumerAffairs study looked at how long it takes to save a 10% down payment in every state, comparing media...
FREE $500 Heating Credit: How to Get Your November HEAP Benefits in New York
New York residents could receive up to $500 off their heating bills this winter through the federally funded Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Governor Kathy Hochul is urging eligible househo...
Insulate Your Home for Free: How the Weatherization Assistance Program Saves You Money
The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) helps eligible homeowners and renters get free home repairs and energy upgrades that lower utility bills. Households save an average of $372+ ...
Energy Assistance Beyond LIHEAP: Social Security–Friendly Programs That Help You Lower Utility Bills
With energy prices climbing, many households, especially seniors, Social Security recipients, and families on low incomes are struggling to cover basic utility costs. LIH...