Insufficient funding is leaving county residents in the cold
Two energy assistance programs are a lifeline to county’s low-income households. But there are often more eligible applicants than programs can assist, said Vivian Tookes, Cumberland County Department of Social Services economic services assistant director.
Low Income Energy Assistance Program accepting applications starting Dec. 1
The Cumberland County Department of Social Services will begin accepting applications for the North Carolina Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) starting Dec. 1 to help qualified families …
