AMC Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Contact the Aspen Mine Center
Phone: 719-689-3584
Email: info@aspenminecenter.org
Energy Assistance Programs are in Three Categories:
LEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program)
– Pays heating bills (electric, natural gas, propane), $200 – $1000
– Once per heating season, Nov. 1 – April 30
– Request application at: 1-866-HEAT_HELP (1-866-432-8435) or at cdhs.colorado.gov/leap
– AMC can help with application
– Eligibility and documentation requirements in slides to right
EOC (Energy Outreach Colorado)
– Pays for past-due electric or gas bills and to refill propane (up to $1000 for each bill)
– Delivered through energy assistance partner agencies (AMC is one)
– Households can apply once per year, year-round, beginning in October
– Eligibility requirements in slides to right
WAP (Weatherization Assistance Program)
– Home energy; efficiency improvements to save on utility bills and increase home comfort and safety
– The Energy Resource Center in Colorado Springs serves El Paso, Teller and Fremont Counties (719) 591-0772
– Available to homeowners, renters, single family homes, multi-family homes/apartments
– Eligibility 80% of Area Median Income, LEAP, SNAP, TANF, SSI (Income guidelines in slides to right)
– Insulation, weather sealing, lighting, repair/replace home heating and water heating appliances
Everything from food, clothing to financial assistance can be found at the Aspen Mine Center. Whatever your needs come visit us and see if we can help. Click on the image below to go to our services page to see what programs are available.
The Aspen Mine Center has a number community partners that provide resources for a variety of needs such as mental and physical health, food, transportation, and social services. Click the image below to find out more about our partner agencies.
Depending on what situation you might have, we can often provide a safety net for you and your family’s basic needs. Click on the image below to go to our Client Case Management page to learn more about the types of assistance they can provide.
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Providing a green resource for clothes, shoes, accessories, furniture, and other household items. Visit us to see our selection or shop online!
Make sure no one in the community goes hungry this year, by donating to the food pantry. We make sure all bellies are full and happy.
Our Client Case Management Program is your first stop. Welcome to compassion, commitment and a light at the end of your tunnel.