California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP)

California Department of Community Services & Development

Available Weatherization

About This Program

California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) is available to homeowners in Long Beach, CA.

LIWP provides comprehensive weatherization services plus solar photovoltaic systems to income-qualified California homeowners in disadvantaged communities. Includes insulation, air sealing, HVAC upgrades, and solar installation at no cost.

Combines weatherization and solar PV for low-income households

Verified against California Department of Community Services & Development's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Long Beach, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Free weatherization plus solar PV system
  • Income at or below 80% AMI
  • Priority for disadvantaged communities
  • Includes insulation, HVAC, air sealing
  • No cost to qualifying homeowners

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(916) 576-7185

A grant-savvy contractor in Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach 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).
  • 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: Rolling applications through local providers

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Frequently asked questions

How much can California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) provide in Long Beach, CA?

Up to $12,000 in improvements plus solar.

Who qualifies for California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) in Long Beach?

California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) is open to homeowners in Long Beach, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for California Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) in Long Beach, CA?

Apply directly with California Department of Community Services & Development using the official program link on this page or call (916) 576-7185. There is no middleman and no fee.

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