UI Home Energy Solutions

United Illuminating / Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

UI Home Energy Solutions is available to homeowners and renters in Bridgeport, CT.

Free in-home energy assessment for income-eligible UI electric customers with immediate installation of energy-saving measures including LED bulbs, advanced power strips, low-flow showerheads, pipe insulation, air sealing, and attic insulation (if applicable).

No-cost service with instant upgrades valued at $1,000+ on average

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Free in-home energy assessment
  • Income-qualified UI customers
  • Instant installation of LED bulbs and upgrades
  • May include attic insulation and air sealing
  • Average value over $1,000

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport 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

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

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

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for UI Home Energy Solutions in Bridgeport?

UI Home Energy Solutions is open to homeowners and renters in Bridgeport, CT. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for UI Home Energy Solutions in Bridgeport, CT?

Apply directly with United Illuminating / Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund using the official program link on this page or call (877) 947-3873. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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