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Plain-English definitions for the terms you'll encounter on your financial journey.

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LIHEAP📋 Government Programs

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program: This is a federal program that provides financial help to families who struggle to pay their heating and cooling bills. It acts as a safety net to ensure that vulnerable households can keep their homes at a safe, comfortable temperature during extreme weather.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)📋 Government Programs

A federally funded program that assists low-income households with their home heating and cooling energy costs. The program also provides emergency assistance during weather-related crises and funding for minor energy-related home repairs.