The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $409.5 million under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP, CFDA #93.568) Formula Grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023.
The grant funds Pennsylvania's Weatherization Assistance Program, which increases energy efficiency and comfort in low-income homes while safeguarding health and safety through measures such as reducing energy costs. It also supports the Crisis Interface Program to handle heating emergencies referred by the state human services department. Two sub-awards were provided to the Commission on Economic Opportunity of Luzerne County and the Armstrong County Community Action Agency to deliver these weatherization and energy crisis services at the local level through 2025.
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