NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
NYS Homes and Community Renewal
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in its New York City, NY research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
The federally funded WAP provides no-cost weatherization improvements to income-eligible households. In NYC, services are delivered by local agencies including AEA (Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens), HANAC (Queens), and BronxWorks (Bronx).
Free weatherization for income-eligible households
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for New York City, NY, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- NYC HPD HomeFix 2.0 Up to $150,000
- NYC HPD Emergency Repair Program Varies by repair
- NYC Lead Hazard Reduction & Healthy Homes Program Approximately $20,000 per unit
- NYC HPD Homeowner Resources & CDBG Programs Varies by program
Key Details
- No-cost weatherization for income-eligible households
- Insulation, air sealing, heating system improvements
- NYC providers: AEA, HANAC, Northfield, BronxWorks
- Income eligibility: generally below 60% of state median
- Joint application available with EmPower+ program
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: 518-474-5700
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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: Ongoing
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in New York City, NY?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $10,000 in improvements. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in New York City?
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 NYS Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in New York City, NY?
Confirm the application route directly with NYS Homes and Community Renewal; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 518-474-5700. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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