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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Division 10 Service 415 Program 415 Chapters 05 - 65 North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services

Weatherization Referrals 415-10-10-05-05 (Revised 10/1/2023 ML #3750) View Archives

Weatherization Program

The Weatherization Program is a comprehensive energy conservation program that will be conducted by Community Action Agencies' Weatherization Coordinators. The Program will provide households with the following services regardless of previous weatherization activities:

1. An initial contact by the Weatherization Coordinator to explain program services and to motivate participation.

2. A home energy conservation assessment to include evaluation of current energy consumption, home energy audit, life style effects on consumption, knowledge of conservation, etc.

3. Development of an individual Conservation Action Plan based upon the results of the assessment.

4. Group and individual education regarding energy conservation, life style changes to reduce consumption, and weatherization techniques.

5. Specific services, as needed, will be provided by the Weatherization Program or, if the applicant prefers, arranged to be provided by a qualified private business of the applicant's choice. Such services may include:

a. Chimney (up to $150/heating season) and/or furnace cleaning and tuning (up to $250/heating season or up to $275/heating season for fuel oil furnace); b. Minor furnace repair or replacement of inefficient and/or inoperable heating systems**; c. Minor home repair, insulation, and/or the complete range of Department of Energy (DOE)/LIHEAP Weatherization Assistance.**