Many homes damaged by Hurricane Helene need minor repairs (like a roof patch or structural fix) before they can qualify for rebates for, comprehensive energy-saving upgrades. This program covers those pre-weatherization repairs!

We are providing funding to fix the essential health and safety issues caused or worsened by Hurricane Helen so you can access long-term energy efficiency programs and lower your utility bills.

Residents in the Western Piedmont region's most impacted counties, including Burke and Caldwell (and potentially others in the WPCOG service area).

Counties considered “High County” - Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Wataugua, & Yancey

Counties considered “Western Piedmont” - Burke & Caldwell

Counties considered “Land of Sky” - Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, & Transylvania

Counties considered “Foothills Regional” - Cleveland, McDowell, Polk, & Rutherford

Counties considered “Southwestern” - Haywood