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As part of the Weatherization Plus Health initiative, DOE hosted six regional conferences that took place across the country. Past Regional Conferences San Diego, CA, November 16-18, 2011 Kansas City, […]

The President’s FY 2024 Budget Request provides a set of topline numbers and priorities for the coming appropriations process. The budget opens with the Budget Message of the President and […]

The Senate Appropriations Energy & Water (E&W) Subcommittee marked up the FY 2013 bill today to determine funding for the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP). While we are expecting an improvement […]

Jon Stewart of The Daily Show recently discussed the federal low-income Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) which aired on October 24, 2011. Unfortunately, the information provided was misleading and, in some cases, factually inaccurate. Weatherization works, both for the households served and as a sound government investment. Throughout its history, WAP has made a huge positive impact on over 6.7 million families. The program provides significant energy savings for its recipients, makes America?s housing stock more energy efficient, improves the indoor air quality while reducing health and safety risks, provides jobs, reduces carbon emissions, and lessens America?s dependence on foreign oil.