“We look forward to continuing this important work of delivering clean energy to our communities and improving the quality of life for our residents in perpetuity,” said Green.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A grant from the EPA means New Mexico has $156 million to spend on solar power in low-income communities. "It can either be residential solar or community solar or in some cases bringing solar panels to people who are not even on the grid in the first place," Rebecca Puck Stair with []
The federal funding aims to increase access to residential solar power for low-income households throughout the state of Texas.
GoNetspeed Expands Fiber Service in NY Community North Lockport, New York — (BUSINESS WIRE) — GoNetspeed today announced that North Lockport will join many others throughout Lockport in gaining access to 100% fiber internet. More than 3,000 additional addresses throughout North Lockport are now able to tap Telecompetitor
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
The governor included a measure to ban insurance discrimination in her executive budget proposal. The new measures come nine months after a Gothamist investigation into source of income discrimination by property insurers. [ more › ]
The Australian dream of owning your own home is being “crushed” by rising rents and over-inflated house prices, a new report finds. After reviewing more than 45,000 rental listings, Anglicare Australia’s rental affordability report has declared the market the worst it has ever been. “This is not hyperbole,” the report released on Tuesday said. “This […]
Low-income households are forking out more than half of their income on rent, analysis shows. Property data firm CoreLogic and ANZ bank found rents at the lower end of the market were rising faster than more premium offerings, with the 25th percentile rent lifting $53 a week in the past 12 months. The Housing Affordability […]
Programs are expanding across the United States to integrate oral health into medical checkups for children, pregnant women, and others who cannot afford or do not have easy access to dentists.
Programs are expanding across the United States to integrate oral health into medical checkups for children, pregnant women, and others who cannot afford or do not have easy access to dentists.
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.
Senior Jefferson Parish residents have the chance to access utility assistance through an outreach event in Kenner.