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A Lifeline Withdrawn: Trump’s Budget Targets Energy Aid for Eastern Washington’s Most Vulnerable

A Lifeline Withdrawn: Trump’s Budget Targets Energy Aid for Eastern Washington’s Most Vulnerable

The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a federal program that has, for decades, helped Eastern Washington's poorest residents survive the region’s harshest seasons. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which subsidizes heating in winter and cooling in summer for thousands of veterans, elderly residents, and low-income
Staff Writer 19 May 2025

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