Virginia Cooling Assistance Program

Virginia Department of Social Services

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Virginia Cooling Assistance Program is available to homeowners and renters in Keller, VA.

Provides assistance with summer cooling costs to income-eligible households with vulnerable members. Available to households with elderly, disabled, or medically vulnerable residents. Benefits paid directly to utility companies.

Cooling assistance payment made directly to utility provider

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Summer cooling assistance up to $500
  • For households with elderly, disabled, or medically vulnerable
  • Income at or below 150% federal poverty level
  • Payment made directly to utility company
  • Apply during cooling season (Jun-Aug)

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Keller, VA 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 Keller 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).
  • 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).

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: Seasonal, typically June through August

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Virginia Cooling Assistance Program provide in Keller, VA?

Up to $500 per season.

Who qualifies for Virginia Cooling Assistance Program in Keller?

Virginia Cooling Assistance Program is open to homeowners and renters in Keller, VA. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Virginia Cooling Assistance Program in Keller, VA?

Apply directly with Virginia Department of Social Services using the official program link on this page or call (855) 635-4370. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Seasonal, typically June through August.

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