Alabama and Georgia homeowners scramble after Trump EPA cancels grants meant to slash crushing utility bills

Alabama and Georgia homeowners scramble after Trump EPA cancels grants meant to slash crushing utility bills

Homeowners in the South who were counting on federal help to make drafty, aging houses safer and cheaper to live in are now being forced to rethink their plans. As Moneywise reports, after the Trump EPA canceled grants tied to DEI and environmental justice efforts, many families across the South are left facing another summer of punishing power bills. What happened? The terminated EPA program offered help to residents struggling with high utilit…

JUST IN: EPA Chief Axes $22B In Grants To Combat Progressive Environmental Agenda

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is making significant changes to redirect the agency’s focus back to its core mission: safeguarding human health and the environment. This shift comes after an avalanche of spending during the Biden administration, where over $22 billion was distributed through environmental-justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion grants. Zeldin is adamant that these funds were misappropriated, claimi…