Florida Department of Economic Opportunity / Orange County Community Action
Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is available to homeowners and renters in Orlando, FL.
Florida's WAP delivers free whole-house weatherization to low-income Orlando homes through local community action agencies. Services are determined by a comprehensive energy audit and include insulation, air sealing, weatherstripping, and HVAC improvements. Priority is given to households with elderly members (60+), disabled residents, or children under 12.
Services are provided at no cost; no cash benefit paid to homeowner. Average value approximately $6,500.
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
In Orlando, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Orlando, FL 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 Orlando early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
A free program that lowers your energy bills by improving your home's energy efficiency (insulation, air sealing, heating system repair or replacement). It is income qualified and run through local agencies, and FloridaCommerce administers it in Florida.
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
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; contact local Orange County community action agency
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Email us about this programAverage benefit ~$6,500 in free weatherization services.
Florida Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is open to homeowners and renters in Orlando, FL. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Florida Department of Economic Opportunity / Orange County Community Action using the official program link on this page or call 850-717-8450. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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