As temperatures rise in the Valley, so do our utility bills. For those living on a tight budget, affording those bills and repairs to A/C units can be tough. A local valley non-profit is looking to ...
ELIZABETHTOWN — Adirondack Community Action Programs Inc. can help low-income families keep warmer this winter. Since 1976, ACAP's Weatherization Assistance Program has been reducing energy usage for ...
On nearly every line of families’ household budgets, costs are climbing. Rents and mortgage interest rates are making it difficult to afford housing, grocery prices are making it harder to put food on ...
Sunday will marks the 40th anniversary of the Weatherization Program. The day is an opportunity for programs to bring attention to the fact that low-income households spend a disproportionate ...
— In April, Kalamazoo County officials announced a local weatherization program would get $4.4 million from the federal stimulus package to prepare homes for the winter and cut utility costs. By the ...
With the more than 1 million homes made more energy efficient, the federal Weatherization Assistance Program is a proven success for families, the economy, and the environment. Edwin Aguilar pumps ...
MONTPELIER -- A Shumlin administration proposal to slash $2 million from the state's low-income weatherization program couldn't come at a worse time, housing activists say. The weatherization program ...
Joseph Davis raised five children in the two-story row home he and his wife bought in the mid-1960s in North Philadelphia, near the automotive parts factory where he worked. Now, Davis struggles to ...