The Office of Community Services has announced that, thanks to an additional release of funds for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, a Summer Crisis Program will be held this year.
The program will be held in July and August to assist elderly and low-income disabled residents with air conditioning bills. Details will be forthcoming.
Fiscal Year funding for LIHEAP for 2011 is just over $181 million, a decrease from last year's $220 million.
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