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Minnesota gets $19.9M for home energy assistance


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A press release from the office of U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar:

WASHINGTON –- U.S. Sens. Norm Coleman, R-Minn.,
and Amy Klobuchar, DFL-Minn., announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services has released $450 million in emergency funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Of this funding, Minnesota will receive $19.9 million. LIHEAP helps over 5.8 million low-income families, as well as senior citizens and disabled people pay for home heating and insulation in winter and cooling their homes in the warmer months.



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