West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP)

WV Department of Health & Human Resources

Available Emergency Repair

About This Program

West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP) is available to homeowners and renters in Princeton, WV.

Emergency assistance for low-income households facing immediate heating or utility shutoff. Can help with furnace repairs, emergency fuel delivery, or utility reconnection when household faces life-threatening situation.

Emergency assistance for life-threatening heating situations

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

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Emergency assistance up to $500
  • For life-threatening heating situations
  • Covers furnace repair, fuel delivery, reconnection
  • Low-income households facing shutoff
  • Year-round availability

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Princeton, WV 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 Princeton early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

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).
  • 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).

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 for qualifying emergencies

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Frequently asked questions

How much can West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP) provide in Princeton, WV?

Emergency assistance up to $500.

Who qualifies for West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP) in Princeton?

West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP) is open to homeowners and renters in Princeton, WV. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for West Virginia Crisis Intervention Program (WVCIP) in Princeton, WV?

Apply directly with WV Department of Health & Human Resources using the official program link on this page or call (304) 558-8860. There is no middleman and no fee.

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