NJ Comfort Partners Weatherization Program

NJ Board of Public Utilities / NJ Clean Energy Program (NJCEP)

Available Weatherization

About This Program

NJ Comfort Partners Weatherization Program is available to homeowners and renters in Newark, NJ.

New Jersey's Comfort Partners program, administered through the NJ Clean Energy Program, provides free comprehensive energy efficiency improvements, including insulation, air sealing, heating system repair or replacement, refrigerator replacement, LED lighting, and health and safety measures, to income-qualified NJ households with no out-of-pocket cost, copay, or application fee. Eligible residents at ≤250% FPL receive up to $14,000 in energy upgrades plus up to $2,500 in health and safety work. The program serves single-family and small multifamily (1-4 unit) homes that are at least 5 years old.

Maximum value of upgrades installed at no cost; typical projects average $3,000-$8,000.

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Free upgrades up to $14,000, no copay, no application fee
  • Covers insulation, air sealing, HVAC, LEDs, refrigerators
  • Income ≤250% FPL or enrolled in qualifying assistance program
  • Single-family and 1-4 unit homes at least 5 years old eligible
  • Call 866-378-4345 or visit njcleanenergy.com to start

How to Apply

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866-378-4345

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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.
  • 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 enrollment; 2025-2026 heating season program active

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for NJ Comfort Partners Weatherization Program in Newark?

NJ Comfort Partners Weatherization Program is open to homeowners and renters in Newark, NJ.

How do I apply for NJ Comfort Partners Weatherization Program in Newark, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Board of Public Utilities / NJ Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) using the official program link on this page or call 866-378-4345. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Rolling enrollment; 2025-2026 heating season program active.

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