Sen. Gillibrand urges more funding for weatherization
SCHENECTADY - Debbie Dynysiuk was familiar with many of these energy efficient products at the Schenectady Community Action Partnership Friday afternoon. That's because the Rotterdam mother qualified...
View ArticleWinter funds could increase under Dayton’s plan
ST. PAUL — Two programs that help low-income families on the Range and around the state pay for heating could see an increase, according to the Minnesota Department of Commerce’s take of Gov. Mark...
View ArticleFree Weatherization Helping WV
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View ArticleWeatherization Plus Health Implements Strategy to Advance Healthy Housing
WASHINGTON, Feb 04, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Monday, February 4th, the federal Healthy Homes Work Group (HHWG) launched Advancing Healthy Housing: A Strategy for Action during an event at the...
View ArticleCounty offers assistance with heating and weatherization
Passaic County is offering various programs to assist elderly and low-income families this winter. The subsidies available are from Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Heating Improvement Program...
View ArticleLittle things make a big difference in weatherization
Holland — As temperatures drop, heating bills rise. Energy star appliances, furnaces and water heaters can save big money, but they require an upfront investment. There are other ways to save energy at...
View ArticleChristie Administration Increases Energy Efficiency for More Than 22,400...
BAYONNE, N.J. – February 21, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Demonstrating the Christie Administration’s commitment to assisting vulnerable New Jersey households and to efficiently using federal stimulus...
View ArticleUpgraded and snug - Post Road Gardens gets weatherized, thanks to federal money
The last time members of the state Department of Community Affairs paid an official visit to Post Road Gardens, the scalding summertime temperatures made it almost unbearable in some of the apartments,...
View ArticleSpending cuts: What does the sequester mean for energy?
Spending cuts scheduled to start Friday will have a variety of effects, provided Congress fails to negotiate out of the approaching sequester. America's energy sector won't be spared, as federal...
View ArticleWeatherizing program to see changes
The Durango nonprofit Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency announced this week it no longer will be administering a weatherization-assistance program that has been one of its key focuses since...
View ArticleWeatherization: An effective investment
Although the maple syrup is flowing and the snow is melting, Mainers know that cold days and nights are still ahead. As I talk to people around our state, I hear time and again how concerned they are...
View Article34 U.S. senators led by Reed urge more money for federal weatherization program
WASHINGTON -- A group of 34 U.S. senators led by Rhode Island's Jack Reed are urging U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu to use his authority to prevent the program that helps people to weatherize their...
View ArticleSenators Reed and Collins Seek to Save Weatherization Assistance Program
The office of Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: In an effort to put federal dollars to good use making homes energy efficient and creating jobs, a bipartisan group of...
View ArticleN.H. may receive $1M for energy savings program
WASHINGTON — President Obama's fiscal year 2014 budget request includes $1 million to help low-income families in New Hampshire with home weatherization. The Weatherization Program is operated through...
View ArticleWeatherization Assistance Program Helps Low-Income Families
Washington D.C. - President Obama's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2014 includes an increase for low-income home weatherization services, including $1.1 million to help needy families in the state of...
View ArticleWeatherization Grant Gets Initial Approval
Washtenaw County commissioners have given initial approval to accept $185,654 in funds for the county’s weatherization assistance program. The unanimous vote came at the board’s April 17, 2013 meeting,...
View ArticleSenate panel down to the tough budget choices
MONTPELIER — Revenues never seems to match up to spending requests, forcing government budget-writing panels to make tough political choices. That’s where the Senate Appropriations Committee found...
View ArticleMYCAP receives home weatherization grant
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Mahoning Youngtown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) recently received a grant in the amount of $519,000 for the Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) that will be...
View ArticleWeatherization help available once again
Shirley Bonta bawled like a baby when she received a new heating and air conditioning unit thanks to the Weatherization Program operated by Community Action of Southern Kentucky. Bonta, 70, said when...
View ArticleShea-Porter Requests the Department of Energy Continue Support for...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 26, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter has joined colleagues on both sides of the aisle in requesting that the Department of Energy continue to support...
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