The funds will support community solar programs as well as initiatives to provide loans and grants to low-income households looking to install rooftop solar, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
California will pilot a program to reduce climate emissions from buildings without displacing tenants. Facing a deficit, Gov. Newsom proposes slashing its budget by a third.
Several organizations are receiving grants geared at teen driver training.
Around 10,000 vulnerable pensioners across the district will also receive vouchers in June as part of a government support package. Senior councillors are expected to accept £3.1m from the government’s household support fund. It is the fifth round of funding intended to help those most in need pay for essential items such as food, energy and water bills. Natalie Palmer, Wakefield Council’s corporate director for resources, said: “This funding will allow us to reach many residents on low incomes...
SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that the Oregon Department of Energy has been selected to receive $86.6 million through the Solar for All grant competition to develop long-lasting solar programs that enable low-income and disadvantaged communities to deploy and benefit from distributed residential solar. This award is part of the
The federal funding aims to increase access to residential solar power for low-income households throughout the state of Texas.
This year’s holiday pay packages are likely to be a disappointment for people earning more than the modal salary, but those on low incomes will get more than last year, according to calculations by salary processor ADP. Holiday pay is traditionally paid out in May, but the amount changes every year along with shifts in income tax and tax discounts that depend on the individual’s own situation. This year, people on the modal salary of €3,395 per month will take home €19
More than a quarter of new parents do not use their right to take time off work to look after their children, new figures show. Parents have been entitled to nine weeks’ absence from work since August 2022, but on average mothers take 6.9 weeks while fathers claim 6.2 weeks. Financial concerns were the main reason for both men and women to forgo their allocation, research by Robidus, a subsidiary of insurance company a.s.r., found. Parents receive 70% of their
Union supporters have renewed hopes of organizing in the South after a
South Carolina is in Charleston to face The Citadel on Tuesday night.
From Dawn Staley's Rolls-Royce to selfies with fans, here are the best moments from South Carolina's championship parade.
Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff’s office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.