Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program

ADECA / U.S. Department of Energy

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program is available to homeowners and renters in Decatur, AL.

Federally funded program administered by ADECA providing free weatherization services to low-income households in Alabama. Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC improvements, and energy efficiency upgrades to reduce utility costs.

Full cost of weatherization improvements covered up to maximum

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

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

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Key Details

  • Free weatherization services up to $8,000
  • Income at or below 200% of federal poverty level
  • Priority for seniors, disabled, families with children
  • Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC work
  • No cost to eligible households

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(334) 242-5292

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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).
  • 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).
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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 Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program provide in Decatur, AL?

Up to $8,000 in weatherization improvements.

Who qualifies for Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program in Decatur?

Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program is open to homeowners and renters in Decatur, AL. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Weatherization Assistance Program in Decatur, AL?

Apply directly with ADECA / U.S. Department of Energy using the official program link on this page or call (334) 242-5292. There is no middleman and no fee.

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