COLORADO SPRINGS — Starting Friday, November 1, eligible Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) customers will be able to apply for the Low-Income Energy Assitance Program.
The federally funded Low-Income Energy Assistance Program is designed to help low-income households with winter heating costs.
Last winter, 12,852 Springs Utilities customer households were awarded over $3 million in LEAP assistance.
You can apply by calling Pikes Peak United Way at 2-1-1 to apply.
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Concerns Rise at Air Force Academy Over Civilian Faculty Cuts
Tom Bewley, the Air Force Academy's Distinguished Visiting Professor for Mechanical Engineering, has stepped forward to raise alarm about proposed cuts to civilian faculty at the academy. In a recent conversation, he expressed his commitment to the institution's success and the concerns of many faculty members who remain silent due to their positions in the military or civilian roles.
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