When energy bills spike, many households feel the pressure. Thankfully, there's a little-known federal program to provide help paying for your electric bill.

Each state has a Weatherization Assistance Program office to assist low-income households with home improvements that can lower their energy costs. Eligibility depends on income. The program can be ...

As millions of Americans face a gap in food assistance due to the federal government shutdown, some families also worry about how they'll pay their winter heating bills. The shutdown has delayed ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Pathway will host an open house for applications to help Ohioans pay their home energy bills this winter. The Home Energy Assistance Program’s ‘Super Tuesday’ event is scheduled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A technician replaces a light bulb outside a senior's home on March 24, 2014, in Ledgewood, New Jersey as part of a non-profit ...

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs wants ongoing funding for energy assistance programs, but she needs support from Republican lawmakers to make it happen.