NM Energy$mart Weatherization Assistance Program

About This Program

NM Energy$mart is New Mexico's federally funded Weatherization Assistance Program, administered by Housing New Mexico (MFA). Qualified households receive free installation of energy-saving measures including insulation, air sealing, HVAC upgrades, and minor health-and-safety repairs. Recipients of SSI or TANF are automatically income-eligible.

Average weatherization job value is approximately $6,500–$10,000 per household depending on home conditions.

Key Details

• Income at or below 200% FPL (~$55,500/year for family of 4)
• SSI/TANF recipients automatically qualify
• Both renters and homeowners eligible (landlord permission required for renters)
• Priority: elderly, disabled, households with young children
• Free – no out-of-pocket cost to qualifying households

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling – funded by DOE, LIHEAP, PNM, NM Gas