Income Qualified Energy Programs

Weatherization Assistance Program

The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a federally funded program that provides free energy conservation services to eligible households, both owner-occupied and renters. Qualified applicants can receive assistance with items like insulation, air sealing, storm windows and doors, furnace repair or replacement, refrigerator replacement, LED light retrofitting and Health and Safety evaluations.

Income must be less than 60% of the area median income.  


For our region see the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments details on this program.  Links to the application in English and Spanish are also on the site.


The Colorado Affordable Residential Energy Program (CARE) in Grand County is a partnership between NWCCOG, local utility companies and Energy Outreach Colorado.  CARE installs FREE energy efficiency upgrades to reduce the home energy bills of income-qualifying households in participating counties.


Income must be less than 80% of the area median income.  


For our region see the Northwest Colorado Council of Governments details on this program.  Links to the application in English and Spanish are also on the site.


Update:  For 2023, Mountain Parks Electric is contributing the funds to do 12 projects in our community.  Apply at the link above if you are eligible.