CNCS Weatherization Assistance Program

The Central Nebraska Community Services Weatherization Program is a great opportunity for families on a budget to save additional money by weatherizing their homes for free. Certain income criteria must be met but the evaluation and installation is free to the homeowner.

The Central Nebraska Community Services Weatherization Program provides for the installation of energy saving materials to homes to help cut fuel usage. this program helps to alleviate the ever increasing cost of heating and cooling the homes of Nebraska’s low-income residents. Eligible low-income participants include renters as well as homeowners. If your home is a rental property, the landlord must agree to the work being completed and signs a form to this effect. The program is free to both owners and renters.

Weatherization services include the following:

  • Sidewall & Attic Insulation
  • Infiltration Work
  • Primary Door and Window Repair
  • Furnace Inspection and some minor Furnace Repair

Who Qualifies

To qualify for the weatherization program and applicant must fill out a basic intake form, and must furnish proof of income for the entire household for the past 12 months from the date of the application. If you are a renter the landlord agreement must accompany the basic intake form.

If you believe your household qualifies for wetherization ad you live in the CNCS service area you may call Central Nebraska Community Services at (308) 745-0780 ext. 111

The following counties are served by CNCS:

Blaine Boone Boyd
Brown Colfax Custer
Garfield Greeley Hall
Hamilton Holt Howard
Keya Paha Loup Merrick
Nance Platte Rock
Sherman Valley Wheeler

Further details regarding the program can be found at the website for CNCS.