Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization

Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization is available to homeowners and renters in Dayton, OH.

Ohio Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) administered locally by Miami Valley Community Action Partnership. Free energy efficiency improvements for households at or below 200% federal poverty level. Services include home energy audits, furnace replacement, water heater upgrades, insulation, and ventilation. Renters need landlord consent. Priority: seniors 60+, disabled, households with children.

Income ≤200% FPL; HEAP/SSI/TANF auto-eligible

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

Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Free energy audit, furnace, water heater, insulation, ventilation
  • Income at or below 200% of federal poverty level
  • HEAP, SSI, or TANF recipients automatically income-eligible
  • Priority: seniors 60+, disabled, households with children
  • Renters eligible with landlord permission, apply via Dayton Energy Collaborative

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

937-369-0654

A grant-savvy contractor in Dayton, OH 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 Dayton early keeps your application moving.

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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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • 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).
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: Year-round, contact MVCAP

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization provide in Dayton, OH?

Free (~$7,000-$10,000 avg value).

Who qualifies for Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization in Dayton?

Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization is open to homeowners and renters in Dayton, OH. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, Weatherization in Dayton, OH?

Apply directly with Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP) using the official program link on this page or call 937-369-0654. There is no middleman and no fee.

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