United Community Action Partnership Weatherization Assistance Program

How it works

United Community Action Partnership provides Weatherization Assistance Program services to income-qualified homeowners and renters in its service area, which includes McLeod County. The program starts with an energy audit that leads to a plan for the most cost-effective improvements.

What the service covers

The official listing says services may include:

• Addition of attic or wall insulation
• Reduction of air leakage
• Replacement or repair of furnaces, boilers, and water heaters
• Education on how to reduce energy usage in the home

Amounts and matching

• The service is described as free
• No fee is charged for applying
• The page does not list a dollar cap because the service is delivered as weatherization work rather than a cash grant

How to apply

• Complete the online application for Energy Assistance and Weatherization Assistance, or use a paper application through the local service provider
• The local service provider for this area is United Community Action Partnership
• The program uses an energy audit to determine needed work

Timing and deadlines

The page does not list a specific application deadline in the excerpt available here.