Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Minnesota Department of Commerce – Energy Assistance

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Andover, MN.

Free weatherization services for income-qualified Minnesota households to reduce energy costs and improve home comfort. Includes insulation, air sealing, furnace repair or replacement, and health and safety measures.

Average weatherization package value is approximately $8,000 per home

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Andover, MN, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Free weatherization services for income-qualified homes
  • Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC improvements
  • Up to $12,000 in improvements per home
  • Must meet 60% AMI income guidelines
  • Available to both homeowners and renters

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Andover, MN can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Andover early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

A free program that lowers your energy bills by improving your home's energy efficiency (insulation, air sealing, heating system repair or replacement). It is income qualified and run through local agencies, and the Minnesota Department of Commerce administers it in Minnesota.

Steps to apply

  1. Find the local weatherization agency that serves your county (use the official page above, which lists providers, or call the number there).
  2. Apply through that local agency (some areas also offer an online application).
  3. The agency checks your household income eligibility.
  4. They do a home energy audit, then install the improvements at no cost to you.

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof of household income for everyone in the home (or proof you get SSI, LIHEAP, or other qualifying assistance).
  • Proof you own or rent the home.
  • A recent utility bill for the home.
  • Photo ID.

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling applications, year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provide in Andover, MN?

Up to $12,000 per home.

Who qualifies for Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Andover?

Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Andover, MN. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Andover, MN?

Apply directly with Minnesota Department of Commerce - Energy Assistance using the official program link on this page or call (651) 539-1500. There is no middleman and no fee.

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