Income Qualified Programs
Income Qualified Free Weatherization Programs
The Colorado Affordable Residential Energy Program (CARE) in Grand County is a partnership between NWCCOG, local utility companies and Energy Outreach Colorado. CARE installs FREE energy efficiency upgrades to reduce the home energy bills of income-qualifying households (owners and renters) in Grand County.
Qualified applicants may receive assistance with items like LED light bulbs, Energy Star refrigerator, air sealing, insulation, mechanical systems replacement / tune-up and more.
Income must be less than 80% of the area median income. October 2024 limits for Grand County are below:
The Northwest Colorado Council of Governments details administers this program. Application forms in English and Spanish are on their site:
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) is a federally funded program that provides free energy conservation services to eligible households, both owner-occupied and renters.
Qualified applicants may receive assistance with items like insulation, air sealing, storm windows and doors, furnace repair or replacement, refrigerator replacement, LED light retrofitting and Health and Safety evaluations.
Income must be less than 60% of the area median income. October 2024 limits for Grand County are below:
The Northwest Colorado Council of Governments details administers this program. Application forms in English and Spanish are on their site: