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West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc. - West Central Minnesota Communities Action - Elbow Lake (Industrial)

Weatherization Assistance Program

411 Industrial Park Blvd, Elbow Lake, MN 56531

Eligibility
Households are eligible based on 200% of Federal Poverty Income Guidelines or if eligible for assistance under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) income limit of 50% of State Median Income, whichever is greater. Households receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) within the last 12 months are also eligible. Priority is given to households with:
  • Elderly or disabled family members
  • Children under 19 years of age
  • High energy consumption
Please note that the wait time for assistance, after eligibility has been determined, varies between local WAP providers. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin counties.
Application process
Complete the online application for both Energy Assistance and Weatherization Assistance. Or download and print an application, and mail it to your local service provider: Applications can also be picked up from your local service provider, or Minnesota residents can obtain an application and more information by calling (800) 657-3710 or email: [email protected]
Fees
There is no fee.
Site Service Area

Services are primarily focused on Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, and Stevens counties. Individual programs may serve counties outside this area.

Other Information

Specialization

  • People with low income

Organization Type

  • Community Action Partnership
Provides services to income-qualified homeowners and renters to reduce energy bills by making homes more energy efficient while protecting the health and safety of household members Local Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) providers will do an energy audit to determine if weatherization is needed and will create a plan for the most cost-effective energy efficient improvements for your home. Services may include:
  • Addition of attic or wall insulation
  • Reduction of air leakage
  • Replacement or repair of furnaces, boilers, and water heaters
  • Education on how you can reduce energy usage in your home
MORE INFORMATION West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc. is a community action agency.
Last Update
04/23/2026
Providing organization
West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc.
Organization URLhttps://wcmca.org