Recovery

LIHEAP News- Recovery special edition

LIHEAP News- Recovery special edition

It’s hard to fathom what the world has gone through over the past month and what lies ahead. Only six weeks ago LIHEAP advocates from across the nation gathered on Capitol Hill to strengthen relationships with policymakers and make the case for increased funding for the program. In the weeks after LIHEAP Action Day, the COVID-19 crisis exploded into an unprecedented public health and economic challenge that changes on a daily basis. The number of households who could benefit from short-term LIHEAP support will grow exponentially as the social safety net is tested like no other time in our history.