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NEADA Survey Finds that Program Applications
have Increased by more than 1.1 Million Households
Contact: Mark Wolfe
Phone: 202-237-5199
Date: June 10, 2001
TABLE 2 -- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
Program Estimated Winter Heating Season Program Caseloads
Federal Eligibility Criteria1
1
Data was provided by the state through a phone survey and
reflect caseloads projections made during the first two weeks
of Feb. 2001. % Served data was provided by HHS.
For additional
information: contact Mark Wolfe, 202-237-5199, National Energy
Assistance Directors' Association.
| |
%Served |
| STATE |
1999
- 2000 |
2000
- 2001 |
% Change |
Total Eligible |
1999 |
2000 |
| Alabama |
38,396 |
41,468 |
8.0% |
501,811 |
7.7% |
8.3% |
| Alaska |
7,305 |
7,500 |
2.7% |
55,771 |
13.1% |
13.4% |
| Arizona |
20,417 |
25,000 |
22.4% |
458,425 |
4.5% |
5.5% |
| Arkansas |
52,000 |
70,000 |
34.6% |
309,354 |
16.8% |
22.6% |
| California |
106,000 |
123,280 |
16.3% |
3,590,259 |
3.0% |
3.4% |
| Colorado |
53,182 |
75,000 |
41.0% |
342,962 |
15.5% |
21.9% |
| Connecticut |
56,340 |
68,000 |
20.7% |
410,270 |
13.7% |
16.6% |
| Delaware |
10,215 |
11,000 |
7.7% |
76,591 |
13.3% |
14.4% |
| Dist. of Col. |
11,742 |
15,000 |
27.7% |
71,562 |
16.4% |
21.0% |
| Florida |
34,393 |
42,500 |
23.6% |
1,626,288 |
2.1% |
2.6% |
| Georgia |
60,710 |
120,000 |
97.7% |
786,893 |
7.7% |
15.2% |
| Hawaii |
5,300 |
5,300 |
0.0% |
127,191 |
4.2% |
4.2% |
| Idaho |
23,529 |
30,930 |
31.5% |
119,019 |
19.8% |
26.0% |
| Illinois |
247,000 |
350,000 |
41.7% |
1,253,643 |
19.7% |
27.9% |
| Indiana |
97,000 |
121,370 |
25.1% |
575,455 |
16.9% |
21.1% |
| Iowa |
62,000 |
80,000 |
29.0% |
276,391 |
22.4% |
28.9% |
| Kansas |
21,183 |
25,000 |
18.0% |
272,736 |
7.8% |
9.2% |
| Kentucky |
94,931 |
209,748 |
120.9% |
420,010 |
22.6% |
49.9% |
| Louisiana |
48,000 |
92,100 |
91.9% |
495,985 |
9.7% |
18.6% |
| Maine |
44,000 |
58,000 |
31.8% |
120,079 |
36.6% |
48.3% |
| Maryland |
60,000 |
70,000 |
16.7% |
481,806 |
12.5% |
14.5% |
| Massachusetts |
113,408 |
123,000 |
8.5% |
755,770 |
15.0% |
16.3% |
| Michigan |
291,831 |
362,000 |
24.0% |
1,042,702 |
28.0% |
34.7% |
| Minnesota |
84,122 |
107,000 |
27.2% |
453,129 |
18.6% |
23.6% |
| Mississippi |
26,500 |
39,750 |
50.0% |
334,834 |
7.9% |
11.9% |
| Missouri |
89,082 |
110,198 |
23.7% |
545,559 |
16.3% |
20.2% |
| Montana |
14,271 |
17,500 |
22.6% |
96,840 |
14.7% |
18.1% |
| Nebraska |
20,392 |
25,500 |
25.0% |
176,042 |
11.6% |
14.5% |
| Nevada |
7,844 |
8,700 |
10.9% |
165,013 |
4.8% |
5.3% |
| New Hampshire |
23,081 |
27,500 |
19.1% |
116,277 |
19.9% |
23.7% |
| New Jersey |
120,000 |
150,000 |
25.0% |
904,349 |
13.3% |
16.6% |
| New Mexico |
24,000 |
48,000 |
100.0% |
188,568 |
12.7% |
25.5% |
| New York |
676,749 |
818,000 |
20.9% |
2,331,183 |
29.0% |
35.1% |
| North Carolina |
141,000 |
151,000 |
7.1% |
853,356 |
16.5% |
17.7% |
| North Dakota |
11,297 |
14,000 |
23.9% |
75,632 |
14.9% |
18.5% |
| Ohio |
195,380 |
224,700 |
15.0% |
1,238,802 |
15.8% |
18.1% |
| Oklahoma |
57,300 |
86,000 |
50.1% |
352,521 |
16.3% |
24.4% |
| Oregon |
48,547 |
88,547 |
82.4% |
327,080 |
14.8% |
27.1% |
| Pennsylvania |
213,032 |
280,750 |
31.8% |
1,367,533 |
15.6% |
20.5% |
| Rhode Island |
19,500 |
26,000 |
33.3% |
127,855 |
15.3% |
20.3% |
| South Carolina |
52,222 |
64,755 |
24.0% |
427,466 |
12.2% |
15.1% |
| South Dakota |
11,500 |
15,000 |
30.4% |
73,316 |
15.7% |
20.5% |
| Tennessee |
65,278 |
95,630 |
46.5% |
607,439 |
10.7% |
15.7% |
| Texas |
42,767 |
53,459 |
25.0% |
2,104,374 |
2.0% |
2.5% |
| Utah |
25,698 |
30,000 |
16.7% |
136,844 |
18.8% |
21.9% |
| Vermont |
21,637 |
23,900 |
10.5% |
60,979 |
35.5% |
39.2% |
| Virginia |
82,789 |
83,518 |
0.9% |
654,664 |
12.6% |
12.8% |
| Washington |
49,800 |
75,000 |
50.6% |
513,476 |
9.7% |
14.6% |
| West Virginia |
38,804 |
55,000 |
41.7% |
237,397 |
16.3% |
23.2% |
| Wisconsin |
88,105 |
110,100 |
25.0% |
488,837 |
18.0% |
22.5% |
| Wyoming |
6,997 |
10,000 |
42.9% |
51,395 |
13.6% |
19.5% |
| TOTAL |
3,816,576 |
4,965,703 |
30.1% |
29,181,733 |
13.1% |
17.0% |
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