States To Reopen Appliance Rebate Program

by Gabe Bullard, Louisville Public Media

Months ago, many states said they would use federal stimulus money to help spur sales of appliances. They thought an offshoot of the popular "cash for clunkers" program would lead to a boom in sales. Instead, consumers chose not to claim millions of dollars in rebates. Now there's a move to make sure all the money is used up.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, July 16, 2010