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Kentucky Weatherization Assistance Program

The Weatherization Assistance Program improves the energy efficiency of the homes of low-income families.

1-800-456-3452

How to Apply for Weatherization Assistance

U.S. Department of Energy

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undefined Kentucky Weatherization Assistance Program?

The Weatherization Assistance Program is the nation's largest residential energy efficiency program. Trained inspectors and crews with state of the art equipment aim to reduce the cost of energy for low income families.

The mission of the Kentucky Weatherization Assistance Program is to improve energy efficiency, household safety, and to educate the public about maintaining energy efficiency. The program's focus is on low-income families and children, the elderly, and the disabled.

The goal of the Weatherization Program is to keep Kentuckians warm in the winter, cool in the summer, and safe all year long.

undefined Kentucky Weatherization Assistance Program?

To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Kentucky. Preference may be given to:

People over 60 years of age
Families with one or more members with a disability
Families with children (in most states)

In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)
Household Size*	Maximum Income Level (Per Year)
1	$22,590
2	$30,660
3	$38,730
4	$46,800
5	$54,870
6	$62,940
7	$71,010
8	$79,080

*For households with more than eight people, add $8,070 per additional person. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines.

Under DOE guidelines, you are automatically eligible to receive weatherization assistance if you receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).