Maine Weatherization Assistance Program
The Maine State Housing Authority operates the Weatherization and Central Heating Improvement Programs (CHIP) to finance energy related repairs for low income homeowners and renters. The programs are run through Maine's Community Action Program (CAP)...
What is Maine Weatherization Assistance Program?
The Maine State Housing Authority operates the Weatherization and Central Heating Improvement Programs (CHIP) to finance energy related repairs for low income homeowners and renters. The programs are run through Maine's Community Action Program (CAP) agencies. The Weatherization program finances improvements that increase the energy efficiency of the home - such things as insulation, weatherstripping, and in some cases safety related repairs or more general improvements.
Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of Maine.
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
| Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $20,196 |
| 2 | $27,234 |
| 3 | $34,272 |
| 4 | $41,310 |
| 5 | $48,348 |
| 6 | $55,386 |
| 7 | $62,441 |
| 8 | $69,513 |
If you receive Supplemental Security Income or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, you are automatically eligible to receive weatherization services.
Application Details
What is the application process for Maine Weatherization Assistance Program?
To apply, contact the CAP agency nearest you.
Or, you may call 207-624-5708.
Contact Info
207-624-5708