Washington State Weatherization Assistance Program
Washington State Department of Commerce
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Washington State Weatherization Assistance Program in its Burien, WA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Federally funded program providing free home weatherization services to low-income households in King County. Services include insulation, air sealing, heating system repairs, and energy efficiency improvements.
Average cost of full weatherization package provided at no charge
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Burien, WA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Free weatherization for income-qualified households
- Includes insulation, air sealing, heating repairs
- Available to both homeowners and renters
- Priority for seniors and people with disabilities
- Average value of $8,000 in services
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
This is a free, federally funded program that lowers your energy bills by improving your home's energy efficiency. If the administrator finds you eligible under its current income rules and has capacity, a local agency does a free energy audit and installs measures at no cost. The Washington State Department of Commerce runs it through local weatherization agencies, so you apply through the agency that serves your area.
Steps to apply
- Confirm with the administrator that you meet the current rules for income (up to 200 percent FPL, 60 percent SMI, or 80 percent AMI) and that you own or rent the home.
- Find and contact the local weatherization agency that serves your county (Commerce does not take applications directly).
- Complete the agency's intake application with your income, ownership, and household information.
- The agency does a free energy audit, then installs the approved measures at no cost to you.
Documents you will likely need
- Proof of income for everyone in the household, or proof you receive qualifying assistance.
- Proof you own or rent and live in the home (renters need the owner's written permission).
- A recent utility bill for the home.
- A government-issued photo ID.
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing enrollment
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Washington State Weatherization Assistance Program in Burien, WA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $8,000 in weatherization services. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Washington State Weatherization Assistance Program in Burien?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Washington State Weatherization Assistance Program in Burien, WA?
Confirm the application route directly with Washington State Department of Commerce; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (800) 290-3857. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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