Home

Semcac - Fillmore County (Semcac)

Weatherization Assistance Program

515 Washington St NW, Preston, MN 55965

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: Serves Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Steele and Winona counties
https://www.semcac.org/energy-programs/weatherization-program

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: * English Application * Spanish Application * Hmong Application * Somali Application * Vietnamese Application 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.

Service area

Fillmore County, MN

Other Information

Specialization

People with low income

Description

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

Last Update

02/05/2026

Providing organization

Semcac