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Weatherization Assistance Program
The Weatherization Assistance Program provides free home energy upgrades to income-eligible homeowners and renters to help save energy and make sure your home is a healthy and safe place to live.
Weatherization works closely with its companion program, the Energy Assistance Program, to help permanently reduce the energy bills for low-income Minnesotans
MN Department of Commerce Weatherization Assistance Program - https://energy-assistance.web.commerce.state.mn.us/
Home Energy Guide
The Home Energy Guide provides steps to achieve energy efficiency and shows how reducing energy use will lower your energy bills, make your homes safer and healthier, and contribute positively to the environment. The guide offers practical information on ways to improve your home’s performance, ranging from simple, no-cost behavior changes to more comprehensive energy-related investments. It includes tips that you can accomplish on your own, along with suggestions for choosing and working with a contractor for larger projects.
Topics include:
- Air-Sealing and Insulation
- Windows and Doors
- Heating, Cooling, and Ventilation
- Water Heating
- Appliances, Lighting, and Electronics
MN State Home Energy Guide- https://mn.gov/commerce/energy/conserving-energy/home-energy-guide/
Energy Assistance Program
Who qualifies?
Both renters and homeowners can qualify. Eligibility is based on income and household size. For example, a family of four could earn up to $62,822 annually and qualify to receive financial assistance with energy bills