Home Weatherization Assistance Program (hwap) | Miami Valley Community Action Partnership - Darke County
Provides assistance to increase the energy efficiency of homes and reduce household energy expenditures. Services include: safety inspection of gas appliances, carbon monoxide alarms, education on energy saving, insulation, as well as inspection, repair, and possible replacement of furnace and hot water tank (if warranted), and customer education. Services provided through contracted agencies. Service provided depends on the assessment of the property.
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Physical Address
1469 Sweitzer St., Greenville, OH 45331
Hours
M-Th: 8:00am-4:30pm. Closed all federal holidays.
Voice
Fax
(937) 548-8397
Website
Application process
Phone M-Th: 8:00am-4:30pm to receive an application. Return completed application and all documentation via mail or in-person to the main site during business hours. During HEAP season, client may simply fill in the check box for weatherization assistance on the HEAP application. There may be up to a six month wait during the warmer months (late Spring through early Fall).
Fee
Free for applicants who own the home. A landlord contribution may be required if renting.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Darke County with household income at 200% or below the federal poverty guidelines. Families who have received assistance any time during the last 12 months under Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Home Energy Assistance (LI-HEAP) (does not include Emergency HEAP) are automatically income eligible for weatherization services. Residence cannot exceed 4 units; multifamily residences must be individually metered. A home may be weatherized only once and may not be re-weatherized unless the weatherization date is prior to September 1994. Note: Priority is given to those who are age 60 or older, have a disabled person in the household, or who have a child age 17 or under in the household. Work is only guaranteed (by this agency) for one year.
Service area
Darke County, Ohio
Agency info
Miami Valley Community Action Partnership - Darke County
Serves as the Community Action Agency for Darke County and an application site for the Ohio Department of Development's seasonal energy programs (Emergency HEAP, Summer Crisis Program, and PIPP Plus). Purpose is to alleviate the effects and causes of poverty through a variety of programs that serve low-income families, children, and older adults.