Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity / Local Community Action Agencies
About This Program
The Florida WAP provides free energy-efficiency improvements to low-income homes in Tampa and Hillsborough County through local community action agencies. A whole-house energy audit determines services including insulation, air sealing, weatherstripping, and HVAC improvements. Priority is given to households with elderly members (60+), disabled residents, or children under 12.
Services are provided at no cost; no cash benefit paid directly to homeowner. Average value approximately $6,500.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Tampa, FL, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- City of Tampa Housing Rehabilitation & Renovation Program (HRRP) Up to $100,000
- City of Tampa Healthy Homes Program Up to $100,000
- Hillsborough County Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation (OOR) Program Up to $100,000
- My Safe Florida Home Wind Mitigation Grant Up to $10,000 (2:1 state match for moderate-income; full grant for low-income)
Key Details
- Free weatherization for income-qualified homes
- Income limit: 200% Federal Poverty Level
- Priority for elderly (60+), disabled, and families with children
- Whole-house energy audit determines services
- Call 850-717-8450 to find your local Hillsborough provider
How to Apply
Confirm the current application route with the administrator. Verified official forms and steps appear below when available.
Cited page unavailable. Our automated check on found that the stored cited page returned an HTTP 404 or 410 response. This result applies to the page, not the program: it does not prove the program ended, that it is open, or that anyone qualifies. Confirm current terms directly with the program administrator using other contact information you can verify. Report a replacement source or correction.
Some programs require contractor estimates, licenses, or inspections. A cited link may be general, so confirm the current rules with the administrator before hiring; a directory match does not guarantee contractor eligibility or funding.
You may need a contractor or estimate
Some programs for this project type ask for a license, inspection, or written estimate. Confirm the rule before contacting a contractor in Tampa.
Get matched with a contractorEach administrator sets its contractor rules. Confirm exact requirements directly; the cited URL may be a general agency page.
Deadline: Year-round; contact local community action agency
Questions about this program?
Email us at no charge. Messages are reviewed manually, but a response time is not guaranteed.
Email us about this programReport a problem with this listing
Need a Contractor for This Project?
Browse local listings or request an introduction. The Grant Map does not guarantee licensing, program experience, work quality, or funding.
More ways to save on this project
Rebates and discounts that may reduce project cost. Confirm eligibility and coordination rules before including one in your budget.
Find More Programs in Tampa, FL
This is one of several kinds of assistance that may be available. Review other programs separately and confirm whether their administrators allow coordination for the same work.
See All Programs