Subcommittee advances expansion of Virginia''s PIP energy assistance program; bill goes to appropriations A substitute to HB 884 would expand PIP eligibility to households up to 200% of the federal poverty level and limit participant payments to 3% or 5% of income in certain cases; sponsors said debt forgiveness incentives are built into the program. The committee referred the bill to appropriations 7-2.

Virginia's new PIP program could transform energy bills for low-income households, capping payments at just 3-5% of income while offering debt forgiveness for timely payments!

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