Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) - Energy Assistance
Program:
Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP)
Eligibility:
Clients whose income is 200% of the federal poverty level may be eligible to receive IHWAP assistance. Please see the link below for further details.
Use:
Energy conservation
actions that can be funded through IHWAP include:
- Air sealing.
- Attic and wall insulation.
- Furnace repair and replacement.
- Electric base load reduction (lighting and refrigerator).
- Window and door weatherization.
Amount:
A maximum of $7,500 can be spent on each eligible client's home for energy-related weatherization and repair work.
Timeframe:
Year-round (see website for more information).
Type:
Grant 
