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Reduce home utility and repair costs and improve energy efficiency with help
from the Home Weatherization Grant Program. This program provides a matching 50%
grant up to a maximum of $1,500.
Grants can be used to install:
- Wall, floor and attic insulation
- Storm windows and doors
- Energy efficient windows
- Roofing
- Caulking
- Weatherstripping
- Energy-efficient furnaces and water heaters
- Plumbing
- Insulation for water heaters and piping
- Insulated siding
- Home storm water improvements
- Other items that can save on the cost of home utilities
Home Weatherization Grants are available to Mount Prospect residents who meet
the following criteria:
1. The applicant must have owned and occupied the home for a minimum of one
year prior to applying.
2. The gross annual income of the household must not exceed HUD’s low-income
limits according to household size. These limitations are outlined below.
2008 Income Limits
| # in Household |
Gross Income |
| 1 |
$42,200 |
| 2 |
$48,250 |
| 3 |
$54,250 |
| 4 |
$60,300 |
| 5 |
$65,100 |
| 6 |
$69,950 |
| 7 |
$74,750 |
| 8 |
$79,600 |
Please keep in mind this is not a reimbursement program. The Village assists
with rehab specs and contractor selection.
For more information about the Village’s Home Weatherization Grant Program,
please contact Janet Saewert, Neighborhood Planner at (847) 818-5313 or e-mail
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