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The Texas Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provides funds to the States to assist with the weatherization of the homes of low-income elderly and disabled adults and families. The program is administered through contracts with an established network of 19 non-profit agencies and local governments experienced in providing weatherization services. WAP services are available in all 95 counties. Applicants must meet low-income eligibility guidelines based on established Federal poverty guidelines. Activities include: insulation, storm windows, caulking, and other related activities to reduce home energy costs and increase home energy efficiency.

General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the State of Texas, your household's annual income before taxes must not exceed $13,537 if one person lives in the household; $18,212 if two people live in the household; $22,887 if three people live in the household; $27,562 if four people live in the household; $32,237 if five people live in the household; $36,912 if six people live in the household; $41,587 if seven people live in the household; and $46,262 if eight people live in the household. For larger households, add $3,740 for each additional person in the home.

Your Next Steps
The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.

Application Process
To apply for this program, please contact your local administering agency at the following location:
http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/assist_repair.htm

Program Contact Information
For more information on Texas WAP, please visit:

http://www.tdhca.state.tx.us/ea/wap.htm

To speak with State representatives about the program call the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs main switchboard at:

512-475-3800
E-mail inquiries about the program can be sent to:

info@tdhca.state.tx.us