Oregon State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program

Oregon Housing & Community Services (OHCS)

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Oregon State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program is available to homeowners in Portland, OR.

Oregon program providing cash payments for energy conservation measures on homes that use fuel oil or dyed diesel as primary heating fuel, for households at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Level. Payments cover insulation, heating equipment, and weatherization improvements. Two-tiered payment structure based on income. Contractors and homeowners can both receive payments.

Floor/subfloor lifetime maximum up to $1,800; amounts vary by measure

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Home must use fuel oil or dyed diesel as primary heat source
  • Income at or below 200% Federal Poverty Level
  • Cash payments for insulation, heating equipment, and weatherization
  • Two-tiered payment system based on income level
  • Contact OHCS at 800-453-5511 or find local agency

How to Apply

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800-453-5511

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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).
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Oregon State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program in Portland?

Oregon State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program is open to homeowners in Portland, OR. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Oregon State Home Oil Weatherization (SHOW) Program in Portland, OR?

Apply directly with Oregon Housing & Community Services (OHCS) using the official program link on this page or call 800-453-5511. There is no middleman and no fee.

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