California Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

California Department of Community Services and Development

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Federally-funded program administered by California to reduce energy costs for low-income households through comprehensive weatherization services. Services include insulation, HVAC tune-ups, air sealing, and minor repairs to improve energy efficiency in desert climates.

Average weatherization package value based on California WAP typical projects

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Free energy efficiency upgrades up to $8,000
  • Income at or below 200% federal poverty level
  • Available to homeowners and renters
  • Includes insulation, HVAC, weatherstripping
  • Apply through Coachella Valley program

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in La Quinta, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in La Quinta early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Ongoing, apply through local provider

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