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Wake approves heating-assistance funds
Wake County commissioners made $813,283 available to eligible low-income households struggling to meet utility bills.
Posted — UpdatedRALEIGH, N.C. — Wake County commissioners Monday approved funding for emergency heating assistance. Commissioners made $813,283 available to eligible low-income households struggling to meet utility bills.
To apply for the aid, residents can call 919-212-7000 for an appointment.
Families earning up to 150 percent of the poverty level are eligible. In 2007, aid was made available for individuals making up to $15,000 and for families of four making up to $21,000.
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