Establishes the Home Heating Fuel Assistance Program to provide financial aid for home heating fuel costs to eligible households.
The bill establishes the Home Heating Fuel Assistance Program within the Department of Health and Human Services. It outlines the duties of the Office of Home Heating Fuel Assistance, including administering the program, setting payment rates, and certifying home heating fuel suppliers. Eligible households can receive benefits based on their income and home heating fuel costs. The bill also mandates the creation of a Home Heating Fuel Assistance Task Force to advise the office.
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