April 7, 2016—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a release of an additional $335.5 million in funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The second funding release, in addition to the first release of $3.05 billion in October 2015, brings the total LIHEAP funding to $3.39 billion for federal Fiscal Year 2016.
For more details visit: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/ocs/resource/liheap-dear-colleague-notice-on-second-funding-release-fy-2016. A table that summarizes awards to all state grantees can be found here, and a summary of tribal grantee awards can be found here.
Source: Office of Community Services
