Those extra payments would end if Congress follows through on Trump’s request and eliminates the LIHEAP program. Connecticut is among a small group of states that generates this extra aid. The state received about $88 million from the federal government to fund the heating assistance program this fiscal year. But the Trump blueprint said, “LIHEAP is a lower-impact program and is unable to demonstrate strong performance outcomes.”
Source: CT Mirror, 3/17/24, Heating Cuts Could Trim SNAP
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