Texas LITE-UP Program

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Texas LITE-UP Program is available to homeowners and renters in Lone Star, TX.

Low-Income Telephone and Energy-Up (LITE-UP) provides minor home energy improvements for low-income households, particularly elderly and disabled. Includes LED bulbs, water heater blankets, weather stripping, and minor repairs to reduce energy costs.

Estimated value of typical LITE-UP energy efficiency package

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free energy efficiency improvements
  • LED bulbs, weather stripping, water heater blankets
  • Priority for elderly and disabled
  • Income at or below low levels
  • Administered through Community Action Agencies

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(512) 475-3800

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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).
  • 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: Ongoing through Community Action Agencies

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Texas LITE-UP Program in Lone Star?

Texas LITE-UP Program is open to homeowners and renters in Lone Star, TX. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Texas LITE-UP Program in Lone Star, TX?

Apply directly with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs using the official program link on this page or call (512) 475-3800. There is no middleman and no fee.

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