Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Memphis
THDA / City of Memphis HCD (DOE-funded)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Memphis in its Memphis, TN research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Free insulation, air sealing, duct sealing, HVAC tune-ups for households at or below 200% federal poverty level. City of Memphis is transitioning WAP administration to a new THDA-selected provider while launching RRRAP for WAP-deferred homes. Renters need landlord sign-off.
Below 200% federal poverty level; City of Memphis transitioning provider
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Memphis, TN, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- RRRAP, Residential Repair & Rehab Assistance Pilot Up to $25,000 (forgivable)
- 901HELP Memphis Home Empowerment Loan $5,000, $25,000 low-interest loan
- Habitat Memphis Aging in Place Program Free (grant, up to ~$20,000)
- LISC Critical Home Repair for Seniors Up to $20,000 (grant)
Key Details
- Free insulation, air sealing, HVAC tune-ups
- Below 200% federal poverty level
- Renters need landlord permission
- New administrator being selected post-HCD transition
How to Apply
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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).
- 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: Year-round, new administrator being selected by THDA
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Memphis in Memphis, TN?
The Grant Map record states: Free weatherization (~$7,500 avg value). Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Memphis in Memphis?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), Memphis in Memphis, TN?
Confirm the application route directly with THDA / City of Memphis HCD (DOE-funded); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 901-636-7300. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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