LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program

Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E)

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program is available to homeowners and renters in Louisville, KY.

WeCare (Weatherization, Conservation, Advice, and Recycling Energy) provides free weatherization services for income-eligible LG&E customers. Average spend is $1,500 per single-family home with exceptions up to $4,500 for vulnerable populations.

Average $1,500 per home; up to $4,500 for vulnerable households; income at or below 200% FPL

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Must be LG&E customer with 9 months continuous service
  • Income at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Level
  • Average $1,500 in weatherization; up to $4,500 for vulnerable households
  • Renters eligible with landlord consent form
  • Call 1-800-356-5467 to apply

How to Apply

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800-356-5467

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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).
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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: Ongoing

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Frequently asked questions

How much can LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program provide in Louisville, KY?

Up to $4,500.

Who qualifies for LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program in Louisville?

LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program is open to homeowners and renters in Louisville, KY. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for LG&E WeCare Weatherization Program in Louisville, KY?

Apply directly with Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) using the official program link on this page or call 800-356-5467. There is no middleman and no fee.

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