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Do you need help with high winter heat bills?

With home heating costs expected to be at their highest levels in a decade, families struggling to keep their houses warm this winter are encouraged to see if they qualify for assistance from Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC) or the Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). 

EOC, which is funded through grants and donations, uses the same income guidelines as the federally-funded LEAP program. LEAP helps qualifying residents pay a portion of their home heating costs from…