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This program helps 6 million families pay their energy bills. Here’s what’s at risk if it’s cut.

Posted 5/27/25

This story was originally reported by Jessica Kutz of The 19th. Meet Jessica and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy. The Trump administration wants to eliminate the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a little-known piece of the social safety net that helps low-income people pay their utility bills. Congress […]

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