Hundreds of Americans Get Surprise Electric Bill After Trump Change

Some Huntsville, Alabama residents saw a $100 increase in their electric bills due to a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump, prompting Huntsville Utilities to notify customers that a grant they received was no longer valid. The grant was rescinded as part of Trump’s executive order to pause supplemental funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, impacting low-income households receiving LIHEAP assistance. Those affected are now required to repay the grant on their next electric bill, leading to concerns about the lack of support for low-income utility bill payments moving forward.

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