Starting Friday, CSU is offering help with winter utility bills

COLORADO SPRINGS — Beginning Friday, Nov. 1, eligible Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) customers will be able to apply for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program.

The federally funded Low-Income Energy Assistance Program is designed to help low-income households meet their winter heating costs.

Last winter, 12,852 households of Springs Utilities customers received more than $3 million in LEAP assistance.

You can contact by phone Pikes Peak United Way on 2-1-1 apply.

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‘It was chaotic’: Former UCCS superintendent files federal complaint against school after deadly campus shooting

After a deadly shooting at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) in February, a former head of school filed a federal complaint against the university, alleging the college was unprepared for the crisis.

‘It was chaotic’: Former UCCS leader files federal complaint against school after fatal shooting

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