Summary
Local officials said President Barack Obama's 2012 budget proposal could result in a loss of millions of dollars to this region for energy-assistance and home-assistance programs for the poor and working class.
The proposal unveiled Monday calls for reducing the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program by $2.5 billion in 2012 -- or virtually cutting the existing $5.1 billion program in half -- and the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program by $300 million, from $3.98 billion to $3.68 billion.See the full content of this document
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Cuts Are Big, but Less Than Feared
About 50,837 households in Greene, Montgomery, Miami, Darke, Pre...
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