Energy Efficiency Rebates

Austin Energy - Weatherization Assistance Program

Austin Energy residential energy efficiency rebate program

program summary

Note: potential participants could be placed on a wait list due to program limits.

Austin Energy provides a variety of weatherization measures at no cost to its low-income and disabled residents through its Weatherization Assistance Program. Certain income levels must be met for residents to participate in this program. Eligible residents must fill out a programĀ application, and Austin Energy will then send a letter stating whether they have been accepted to the program. Homes must have an appraised value of $$524,321 or less (excluding land value) and 2,500 square feet or smaller. Both renters and homeowners may apply. Funding for this programs is limited and offered to Austin Energy customers on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you qualify, you can have your home weatherized and receive the following home improvements:

  • Attic insulation
  • Repairing, replacing, and sealing ducts
  • Sealing cracks and gaps in the walls and ceiling
  • Sealing around door
  • Solar screens
  • Carbon monoxide detectors and smoke detectors
  • High-efficiency LED lighting
  • Inspecting and cleaning air conditioning equipment
  • Reflective roof coating for mobile homes
  • Smart thermostat

Call 512-482-5346 with any questions.


eligible technologies
Building Insulation, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building, Duct/Air sealing, Lighting, Programmable Thermostats, Windows
program administrator
Austin Energy
list of rebates
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Building Insulation)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Caulking/Weather-stripping)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Duct/Air sealing)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Lighting)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Programmable Thermostats)
- Flat rebate of 100% of cost (Windows)
program notes
2024-05-06 17:08:02
Annual review. Updated eligibility requirements.
2022-06-15 18:53:11
Updated program name to "Weatherization Assistance Program"
2019-03-21 17:25:39
Updated links and incentive information.
2017-02-23 17:22:20
Program Updated
2015-06-03 16:07:35
Program is open and free incentives are available.