Seattle HomeWise Weatherization Program

Seattle Office of Housing

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Seattle HomeWise Weatherization Program in its Seattle, WA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Since 1980, Seattle's HomeWise Weatherization Program has provided free energy efficiency improvements to income-qualified homes, averaging $18,000 in services per household at no cost to the resident. Covered work includes insulation, duct sealing, ductless heat pump installation, water heater replacement, kitchen and bathroom ventilation fans, and energy-efficient refrigerators. Homeowners and renters within Seattle city limits or Seattle City Light territory may apply.

Average program value is $18,000 based on Seattle Office of Housing reporting; individual benefits vary by home condition and heating type.

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.

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Key Details

  • 100% free, no cost to eligible households
  • Average $18,000 in energy upgrades per home
  • Covers insulation, heat pumps, water heaters, and more
  • Open to homeowners and renters within Seattle or SCL territory
  • Apply online at civiform.seattle.gov

How to Apply

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Program phone: (206) 684-0244

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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).
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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Seattle HomeWise Weatherization Program in Seattle, WA?

The Grant Map record states: No-cost program (avg. $18,000 value). Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Seattle HomeWise Weatherization Program in Seattle?

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 Seattle HomeWise Weatherization Program in Seattle, WA?

Confirm the application route directly with Seattle Office of Housing; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (206) 684-0244. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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