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Home Weatherization Assistance

The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a federally funded program that assist low-income homeowners with making their homes energy efficient through the installation of cost-saving measures, such as:

Attic insulation
Low-flow showerheads
Water heater jackets
Energy efficient light bulbs
Weather-stripping
Energy Recovery Ventilation (ERV), including bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans
Repair or replacement of exterior doors, windows, refrigerators, water heaters and cooling and heating systems

Due to COVID-19, the Community Resource Centers are currently closed to the public.

You can apply three ways:
- In-person at your nearest Community Resource Center
- Online
- Mailing application to your nearest Community Resource Center or place in drop box available in front of all centers
  - Download application in English or Spanish
- Reside in Miami-Dade County
- Be 18 years or older and possess a valid State of Florida ID
- Be a US Citizen of have legal permanent resident status
- Have a total household income that does not exceed 200% of the federal poverty guidelines
- Have a valid Social Security Card for all household members
- Provide proof of income for all household members for the past 30 days, including, but not limited to:
  - Current Year Disability and/or SSI Benefit Statement
  - Current Year Social Security Benefit Statement
  - Current SNAP Benefits Printout
  - Current Veterans Benefits
  - Employer letter on company letterhead verifying employment start date, pay rate, frequency of pay and average hours worked per week
  - Current Pension Printout
- Consecutive Pay Stubs (weekly 4 stubs and monthly/biweekly 2 stubs)
- Current Child Support Verification Printout
- TANF Verification Printout
- Current Worker Compensation Benefits
- Notarized letter verifying the dollar amount of how much and how often, if someone is assisting you (attach income documentation such as pay stubs for the person assisting you)
- Income Self-Declaration Form