HopeWorks
Energy Efficiency Program
The HopeWorks Energy Efficiency Program provides critical energy-saving upgrades for income-eligible seniors at no cost. This program is designed to reduce utility bills, improve home comfort, and promote safe, energy-efficient living conditions.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the HopeWorks Energy Efficiency Program:
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Age Requirement: Applicants must be seniors.
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Income Requirement: Household income must meet federal guidelines.
For households larger than 8, add $10,760 per year for each additional member.
Note: Income levels are based on the federal poverty guidelines and may vary by year.
Services Provided
Eligible participants may receive:
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Weatherization Services: Insulation and air sealing to improve energy efficiency.
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Gas Furnace and Water Heater Assistance: Repair or replacement of non-functional gas furnaces and water heaters.
​These upgrades are designed to lower utility bills and create a safer, more energy-efficient home environment.
Additional Resources
For seniors needing assistance with gas water heaters or furnaces, HopeWorks collaborates with the H.E.L.P.S. (HopeWorks Emergency Low-Income Program for Seniors) initiative, sponsored by Atlanta Gas Light. This program offers additional support for repairs or replacements at no cost to qualifying participants.
How It Works:
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Verify Eligibility
Confirm your household income meets the program requirements for low-income seniors.
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Schedule an Assessment
Green Home South will conduct a professional home energy assessment to identify eligible improvements.
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Complete Upgrades
Let Green Home South handle all approved installations, ensuring quality and compliance with program guidelines.
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Submit Your Application
With Green Home South's guidance, provide the necessary documentation to HopeWorks for approval.
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Receive Benefits
Get your rebates and start enjoying a more energy-efficient and comfortable home.
Take the first step towards a more energy-efficient home. Contact us now to schedule your Home Energy Assessment and explore the improvements that best suit your needs.
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