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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Two people shot by a Colorado Springs police officer after suspect reportedly pointed rifle at officers
The suspect with the rifle reportedly pointed the gun at an officer who fired multiple shots, injuring a male and female. The people shot were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the third person was taken into custody, an adult male, and is considered a suspect.
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