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Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

Weatherization Assistance Program

Blue Earth County - Minnesota Valley Action Council

706 N Victory Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001

Distance: 1040 Miles

(507) 345-6822

Website

https://www.mnvac.org/programs/energy/weatherization

Service Details

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


Features

  • Organization Type
    • Community Action Partnership 

Eligibility

Households at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Income Guidelines, based on past three months of income and households receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) within the last 12 months. 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 Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties


Available to both low-income homeowners and renters on a one-time basis service.


Application Instructions

Complete one of the following applications and mail it to your local energy assistance provider.


* English Application
* Spanish Application
* Hmong Application
* Somali Application
* Vietnamese Application


Minnesota residents may also obtain an application and more information by calling (800) 657-3710.


Fees

Services are provided free of cost.


Area Served

Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties


Websites

https://www.mnvac.org/programs/energy/weatherization

https://www.mnvac.org

Phone Numbers

Type Number Hours
Main (507) 345-6822
Toll Free (800) 767-7139

Last Update

8/4/2022

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.

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