Rhode Island Weatherization Assistance Program (RI WAP)

RI Department of Human Services / Community Action Agencies

Open Weatherization

About This Program

Rhode Island's WAP provides free whole-house weatherization services to income-eligible households through seven local Community Action Partnership (CAP) agencies statewide. Services include insulation, air-sealing, smoke and CO detector installation, draft reduction, and proper ventilation. The program ties eligibility to LIHEAP/HEAP qualification at 60% of State Median Income.

Free services; typical value ~$6,500; no repayment.

Key Details

  • Income at or below 60% of RI State Median Income
  • LIHEAP/HEAP recipients automatically qualify
  • Free insulation, air sealing, smoke/CO detectors, and ventilation
  • Seven CAP agencies serve Providence County
  • Contact RI DHS at 401-462-6424 or local CAP agency

How to Apply

Deadline: Open year-round; apply at local Community Action Partnership agency

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