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Pennsylvanians Eligible to Apply for Heating Assistance to Help with High Heating Bills

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Gas heating bills are expected to be high this year, according to the Energy Information Administration. WHYY Keystone Crossroads’ Laura Benshoff reports October 18 was the first day Pennsylvanians can apply for heating assistance to help with those costs.

(Original air-date: 10/25/21)

Laura Benshoff covered stories of statewide interest for Keystone Crossroads and WHYY, with a focus on immigration. She previously reported on the suburbs, public education, and mental health. Her work has aired nationally on NPR, Marketplace and Reveal/CIR. Prior to becoming a journalist, she worked for the City of Philadelphia’s Commerce Department. Laura attended McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She diligently works at speaking Spanish and knows a little French.