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Wildfire Spotlights Need for More Energy Assistance Amid Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Action Month

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s exceptionally hot in Arizona, and as a result, many low-income residents struggle to pay their utility bills. In acknowledgment of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Action Month, Wildfire, a nonprofit addressing poverty in Arizona, has identified the need for more LIHEAP funding. LIHEAP, a federally funded program that distributes financial aid to states to assist low-income households with heating and cooling costs, is consistently underfunded in...

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