Gov. Abbott Announces Millions in Aid for Texans Struggling with Utility Bills
· Texas Border Business
Governor Greg Abbott has announced $166 million in energy assistance to support low-income Texans with utility bills. The funds, managed by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), will be available starting January 1, 2027. Abbott emphasized the importance of helping families maintain safe housing during extreme temperatures. The grants can be used for utility bill payments, energy-efficient equipment, and consumer counseling. Local organizations across all 254 Texas counties will administer the program. This funding is made possible through federal assistance programs aimed at aiding vulnerable households.
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