Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program
Connecticut
What is Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program?
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provides grants to states, territories, and some Indian tribes to improve the energy efficiency of the homes of low-income families. These governments, in turn, contract with local governments and nonprofit agencies to provide weatherization services to those in need using the latest technologies for home energy upgrades.
Administration
Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program is administered by Connecticut.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01
To be eligible for this benefitprogram, you must be a resident of Connecticut. Preference may be given to:
- People over 60 years of age
- Families with one or more members with a disability
- Families with children (in most states)
In order to qualify, you must also have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below 60 percent of the State Median Income:
| Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $45,507 |
| 2 | $59,509 |
| 3 | $73,510 |
| 4 | $87,512 |
| 5 | $101,514 |
| 6 | $115,516 |
| 7 | $118,141 |
| 8 | $120,767 |
Under DOE guidelines, you are automatically eligible to receive weatherization assistance if you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
Application Details
What is the application process for Connecticut Weatherization Assistance Program?
To apply, please contact your local Community Action Agency (CAA). To find the energy intake site nearest you, call 2-1-1.