Review of Selected Aspects of Low Income Energy Assistance

HRD-80-118 Published: Sep 15, 1980. Publicly Released: Sep 15, 1980.

Highlights

GAO reviewed the 1980 Low Income Energy Assistance (LIEA) Program. GAO also examined the Special Energy Allowance payments to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and energy assistance payments to Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) recipients.

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Topics

Worker and Family Assistance

Eligibility criteriaEnergy costsFuel pricesIncome maintenance programsPublic housingSupplemental security incomeWelfare benefitsHeatingVeterans benefitsEnergy assistance