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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead joined Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chair Gladys Brown Dutrieuille on Monday to announce the start of the annual …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) this week released for public comment Pennsylvania’s proposed model plan for the new Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). The grants, made …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), announced the official launch of the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Many PECO customers facing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have a new resource to help pay their utility bills.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently provided an update on February 2021 public assistance enrollment numbers and reminded Pennsylvanians that safety-net programs like the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) this week announced the launch of myCOMPASS PA 5.0, the latest update to the myCOMPASS PA mobile app. The app offers …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced Pennsylvania is preparing for the new CARES Act extensions for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and Pandemic …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that $3 million in grant funding has been awarded to 15 municipalities and organizations spanning 20 counties to assist Pennsylvanians currently experiencing homelessness.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller is giving a final reminder of the availability of assistance paying certain utility bills through the Low-Income Home Energy …
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HARRISBURG, PA — With an executive order that protects homeowners and renters from eviction or foreclose expiring Sept. 1, Governor Tom Wolf sent letters to the House and Senate urging …
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