[CREDIT: RI HHS] LIHEAP is a federally funded home heating assistance program. President Donald Trump's Department of Health and Human Services, run by RFK Jr. has fired all LIHEAP staff.

Trump Fires All LIHEAP Staff

By: Rob Borkowski on April 2, 2025 in National, News to You, State

WASHINGTON, DC — Many Rhode Islanders rely on LIHEAP each winter to help them keep their homes warm, which will be difficult next winter now that President Donald Trump has […]

Good Neighbor Energy Fund Sponsors: Heating Help is Available

By: Rob Borkowski on February 23, 2018 in News to You

The energy sponsors of the Rhode Island Good Neighbor Energy Fund and its administrator, United Way of Rhode Island, are encouraging households in need of energy assistance this winter to visit their local Community Action Program (CAP) agency to learn if they qualify for assistance.