NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

About This Program

Free insulation, air sealing, heating system repair or replacement, window improvements, and health/safety issue remediation. Income at or below 60% of state median income. Auto-eligible if receiving SSI, Public Assistance, SNAP, or HEAP. Buffalo median build year 1938 means almost every home qualifies on age alone.

Below 60% state median income OR receiving SSI/PA/SNAP/HEAP

Key Details

• Free insulation, air sealing, heating system repair/replacement
• Income at or below 60% state median income
• Auto-eligible if on SSI, PA, SNAP, or HEAP
• Pre-1978 homes (virtually all of Buffalo) prioritized
• Find local provider: housing.nyhomes.org/Weatherization/Index

How to Apply

Deadline: Year-round through local provider