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business2 years ago•2 min saved

"Entergy's $1 Million Bill Assistance Program Supports Customers in Need"

Entergy is providing $1 million in bill assistance to qualifying customers, offering a one-time $200 credit on their utility bill. Customers can apply online through the United Way's website, with required documentation including a photo ID and proof of income. To qualify, customers must have a total household income of up to 250% of the federal poverty level. The assistance program aims to address high bills caused by the summer's historic heat, with $100,000 allocated to Entergy's "Power with Care" program for older adults and customers with disabilities.

via WDSU New Orleans|

#bill-assistance #business #customers

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Tinubu's Palliative Controversy: Calls for Transparency and Investment in Infrastructure

Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate, has criticized President Bola Tinubu's plan to provide N8,000 as a palliative to 12 million households, stating that it is insufficient to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal. Obi emphasized that almost every family in Nigeria is feeling the impact of the subsidy removal and that the relief plan should be extended to include teachers and other poorly paid individuals. He encouraged Nigerians to enroll for the N8,000 relief plan, highlighting the country's high poverty level.

via Legit.ng|

#bola-tinubu #fuel-subsidy-removal #palliative