Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

MA Department of Energy Resources / Community Action Pioneer Valley

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Chicopee, MA.

Federal and state-funded program providing comprehensive home weatherization services at no cost to income-eligible households. Services include insulation, air sealing, heating system tune-ups or replacement, and related energy efficiency improvements.

Average weatherization package value based on home size and condition

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

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Key Details

  • Free weatherization services for income-eligible homes
  • Insulation, air sealing, heating system work
  • Administered by Community Action Pioneer Valley
  • Income at or below 60% state median income
  • Applications accepted year-round

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(413) 233-2600

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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 Chicopee early keeps your application moving.

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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 Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities administers it in Massachusetts.

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.
Get the official form

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.
Download this checklist (PDF)

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 Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) provide in Chicopee, MA?

Up to $8,000 in weatherization services.

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Chicopee?

Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Chicopee, MA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in Chicopee, MA?

Apply directly with MA Department of Energy Resources / Community Action Pioneer Valley using the official program link on this page or call (413) 233-2600. There is no middleman and no fee.

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