Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity / Orange County Community Action
About This Program
Florida's WAP delivers free whole-house weatherization to low-income Orlando homes through local community action agencies. Services are determined by a comprehensive energy audit and include insulation, air sealing, weatherstripping, and HVAC improvements. Priority is given to households with elderly members (60+), disabled residents, or children under 12.
Services are provided at no cost; no cash benefit paid to homeowner. Average value approximately $6,500.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Orlando, FL, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- City of Orlando Housing Rehabilitation Program Up to $75,000
- Orange County Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program Up to $75,000 in low/no-interest loans
- My Safe Florida Home Wind Mitigation Grant Up to $10,000 (full grant for low-income; 2:1 match for moderate-income)
- Florida PACE Program (Property Assessed Clean Energy) No set maximum; based on project scope and property equity
Key Details
- Free weatherization for income-qualified Orlando homes
- Income limit: 200% Federal Poverty Level
- Priority for elderly (60+), disabled, and families with children
- Whole-house energy audit determines services provided
- Call 850-717-8450 to find local Orange County provider
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.
- 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: Year-round; contact local Orange County community action agency
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