East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance

East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG)

Available Weatherization

About This Program

East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance is available to homeowners and renters in Kilgore, TX.

Federal WAP program administered by ETCOG providing free weatherization services to low-income households in Gregg County. Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC repair/replacement, and energy-efficient upgrades to reduce utility costs.

Free weatherization services valued up to $12,000 per household

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free weatherization services up to $12,000
  • Available to homeowners and renters in Gregg County
  • Income at or below 200% of federal poverty level
  • Includes insulation, HVAC, windows, air sealing
  • Priority for seniors, children, and people with disabilities

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(903) 984-8641

A grant-savvy contractor in Kilgore, TX 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 Kilgore 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).
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 applications, processed by income priority

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Frequently asked questions

How much can East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance provide in Kilgore, TX?

Up to $12,000 in weatherization services.

Who qualifies for East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance in Kilgore?

East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance is open to homeowners and renters in Kilgore, TX. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for East Texas Council of Governments Weatherization Assistance in Kilgore, TX?

Apply directly with East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) using the official program link on this page or call (903) 984-8641. There is no middleman and no fee.

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