Austin Energy - Weatherization Assistance Program
Administered by: Austin Energy
Quick Summary
Austin Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program provides free energy improvements—including attic insulation, duct sealing, LED lighting, smart thermostats, and more—to eligible low-income customers at no cost. To qualify, you must be an Austin Energy customer with household income at or below 80% of median family income (ranging from $68,500 for one person to $129,100 for eight people), live in a home under 2,500 square feet and appraised at $478,195 or less (excluding land), and have a home over 10 years old that hasn't received weatherization in the last 10 years. Apply by completing the Weatherization Assistance Program Form online or by mail to the address provided, and call 512-482-5346 if you have questions; note that funding is limited and offered first-come, first-served, so you may be placed on a waiting list.
AI-generated summary • Updated 7/12/2026
Program Details
- Program ID
- 2016
- Last Updated
- 5/6/2024
Eligibility
Program Summary
Note: potential participants could be placed on a wait list due to program limits.
Austin Energy provides a variety of weatherization measures at no cost to its low-income and disabled residents through its Weatherization Assistance Program. Certain income levels must be met for residents to participate in this program. Eligible residents must fill out a program application, and Austin Energy will then send a letter stating whether they have been accepted to the program. Homes must have an appraised value of $$524,321 or less (excluding land value) and 2,500 square feet or smaller. Both renters and homeowners may apply. Funding for this programs is limited and offered to Austin Energy customers on a first-come, first-served basis. If you qualify, you can have your home weatherized and receive the following home improvements:Attic insulationRepairing, replacing, and sealing ductsSealing cracks and gaps in the walls and ceilingSealing around doorSolar screensCarbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectorsHigh-efficiency LED lightingInspecting and cleaning air conditioning equipmentReflective roof coating for mobile homesSmart thermostatCall 512-482-5346 with any questions.
Contact & Resources
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