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Applications for Low-Income Energy Assistance Program to help with heating costs start today
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will begin accepting applications through county social services departments for the state's Low Income Energy Assistance Program today.
North Carolinians can apply online for help with energy costs beginning Monday
RALEIGH —The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced beginning Jan. 4, households can apply for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program and the Crisis Intervention Program online at www.epass.nc.gov.
RED CROSS: Prepare for Winter Weather: Heating equipment is the second-leading cause of home fires in the U.S.
CHARLOTTE — Winter weather poses unique challenges to people faced with bitter cold, snow and ice. The American Red Cross has steps you should take to stay safe if you are in the path of winter storms.
NCDHHS to provide automatic payment to thousands of seniors and people with disabilities to help with winter heating bills
RALEIGH—The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it will issue an automated payment to thousands of eligible households to help with winter heating expenses via the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program. The automated payment will be issued beginning Dec. 1 and is designed to help eligible seniors and people with disabilities access winter heating assistance in a safe and socially distanced manner during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richmond County DSS offering heating help
ROCKINGHAM — With temperatures beginning to drop as winter draws near, some low-income families may need help keeping warm.
The Richmond County Department of Social Services announced this week that it will soon be taking applications for assistance.
