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Heating Assistance Program expires April 15th
Here is Minnesota, there is a program that protects those who qualify through April 15 called the Heating Assistance Program.
Posted: Mar 31, 2021 6:42 PM
Updated: Apr 9, 2021 2:20 PM
Posted By: Mary Peters
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Here in Minnesota, there is a program that protects those who qualify through April 15 called the Heating Assistance Program.
After the 15th, there are still some options to avoid losing your utilities.
Due to the pandemic, many utility companies haven t shut off services in over a year, despite unpaid bills.
Tony Benson with Rochester Public Utilities says the company will not shut off any utilities and is still working with families on payment plans.
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand brought her call for robust Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, funding in the next coronavirus relief