R.I. gets $24M in federal funding for utility assistance program

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $24 million for the state’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help low-income families afford their energy bills, Sen. Jack Reed announced Thursday.  Rhode Island’s share comes from $3.71 billion in LIHEAP funding the Biden-Harris administration released Thursday. The federally funded program helps low-income households and seniors on

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