Last winter, the state Department of Public Welfare distributed $92.5 million in cash grants and another $57 million for crisis grants under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Here's how the money was distributed locally:Carbon County: $676,395 cash and $619,250 for crisis grants.Monroe County: $1,116,983 for cash and $665,593 for crisis grants.Schuylkill County: $1,723,020 for cash and $1,892,911 for crisis grants.Lehigh County: $1,584,196 for cash and $855,177 for crisis grants.Northampton County: $1,117,780 for cash and $749,755 for crisis grants.