WLNS.com is reporting that Consumers Energy is working to connect their customers in low income households to non-profit resources that can assist in paying their increased winter heating bills.

According to the story, the State of Michigan has made about $45 million available for families struggling to pay to keep heat on. If you'd like more details on what assistance is available, call 2-1-1, or visit this link to WLNS.com

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