NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
NC DEQ State Energy Office, Administered by Resources for Seniors (Wake County)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in its Raleigh, NC research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
The NC Weatherization Assistance Program provides free energy-efficiency improvements to income-eligible households, including insulation, air sealing, HVAC improvements, and health and safety repairs at no cost to the homeowner. In Wake County, the program is administered by Resources for Seniors. Priority is given to elderly, disabled residents, and families with children. Both owners and renters (with landlord permission) may apply.
Value of free weatherization services typically $6,500-$8,500 per household
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Raleigh, NC, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Raleigh Substantial Rehabilitation Program Up to $120,000
- Raleigh Limited Repair Program Up to $20,000
- Raleigh Home Revitalization Program Up to $30,000
- Wake County Major Home Repair Program Up to $90,000 (including closing costs and testing fees)
Key Details
- Free weatherization upgrades for income-qualified households
- Income at or below 200% Federal Poverty Level
- Services include insulation, air sealing, and HVAC improvements
- Wake County administered by Resources for Seniors, call 919-713-1556
- Priority for elderly, disabled, and families with children
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.
- 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, call Resources for Seniors intake staff
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Raleigh, NC?
The Grant Map record states: Free services typically valued at $6,500-$8,500 per home. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Raleigh?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. 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 NC Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Raleigh, NC?
Confirm the application route directly with NC DEQ State Energy Office, Administered by Resources for Seniors (Wake County); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 919-713-1556. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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