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NEW ENGLAND: Congress approves $5 billion to NH for LIHEAP
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September 28, 2008
Congress approves $5 billion to NH for LIHEAP


(NECN) - People in New Hampshire are getting major help in their winter heating bills.

On Saturday, Congress approved more than $5 billion for the low income home energy assistance program.

It includes more than $46 million for granite state residents.

This year's budget is the largest amount ever provided for LIHEAP assistance.

President Bush is expected to sign the measure this week.

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