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Cleco donates $20,000 for power lineman, electrical scholarships at SLCC

Cleco made a $20,000 donation to South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) to establish an endowed scholarship for the college’s power lineman and electrical programs. The Cleco endowed scholarship will be used to recruit, retain and train students enrolled in these training programs.

Cleco to reinstate disconnect procedures and late fees today

With long-term, interest-free payment plans in place to assist customers with past due bills, Cleco will reinstate disconnect procedures and late fees starting Oct. 1. The temporary reimbursement of the KUBRA online payment processing fees ended Sept. 30.

Assistance available for energy bills

Cleco customers who meet the eligibility requirements for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) can apply for assistance now by contacting their local community action agency. A list of Louisiana’s agencies is available on the Louisiana Housing Corp. (LHC) website at lhc.la.

Cleco customers to receive credit

Cleco’s one-time electronic bill payment service will receive a credit on their bill for the processing fee. KUBRA, Cleco’s vendor for one-time electronic bill payments, charges a $2.50 processing fee for payments made from a checking/savings account or with a credit/debit card.