Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Federally-funded program providing free weatherization services including insulation, air sealing, and heating system improvements for income-eligible Massachusetts households. Administered locally by Community Action Program Inter-City, Inc.

Full cost of weatherization covered by federal and state grants

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

Key Details

  • Free weatherization up to $8,000
  • Income at or below 60% state median income
  • Includes insulation, air sealing, heating improvements
  • Priority for seniors and families with young children
  • No cost to eligible households

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Needham, MA 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 Needham early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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Deadline: Ongoing, priority to elderly and families with children

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