Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity / DOE
About This Program
Federal WAP program administered by the state provides free weatherization improvements including insulation, air sealing, HVAC tune-ups, and minor repairs to reduce energy costs for income-qualified households in Brevard County.
Typical weatherization package averaging $6,500 per home
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Melbourne, FL, 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 services for income-qualified households
- Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC improvements
- Income at or below 200% of federal poverty level
- Priority for elderly, families with children, disabled
- Administered through Brevard County Community Action Agency
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: (850) 717-8450
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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: Rolling applications
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