Statewide program launches to help low-income Texans pay utilities

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new statewide program launched this week to help eligible low-income Texas homeowners and renters pay utility bills.The Texas Utility Help (TXUH) program has over $50 million ready for Texas homeowners and renters in need, according to a press release from the program. What’s driving electricity and gas bills higher in Texas?The TXUH program will help distribute federal funding from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Low Income Household Water Ass