CONTACT: Julie Pena, Housing, 972-237-8127
You may be able to lower your utility bills. Dallas County offers a free Weatherization Assistance Program for qualifying people in Grand Prairie. The program can help you with insulation, weather stripping, caulking, repair or replacement of inefficient appliances, doors, windows and minor energy-related repairs. If you make less than the incomes in this chart, you may qualify:
| Persons in family |
200% of Federal Poverty
Income Guidelines |
| 1 |
$21,660 |
| 2 |
$29,140 |
| 3 |
$36,620 |
| 4 |
$44,100 |
| 5 |
$51,580 |
| 6 |
$59,060 |
| 7 |
$66,540 |
| 8 |
$74,020 |
|
For families with more than 8 persons, add $7,480 for each additional person. |
Or, contact Julie Pena, 972-237-8127 or jpena@gptx.org, with the city of Grand Prairie, who can help walk you through the process.