North Carolina Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

NC Department of Health and Human Services

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Federally funded program that helps low-income North Carolina households reduce energy costs by improving home energy efficiency. Services include insulation, air sealing, heating system repairs, and water heater replacement at no cost to eligible residents.

Average weatherization package in NC is approximately $6,500

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

Key Details

  • Free weatherization services up to $8,000
  • Income at or below 200% federal poverty level
  • Priority for seniors, families with children, disabled
  • Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC work
  • Applications accepted year-round

How to Apply

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Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Rolling applications, subject to funding availability

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