State and Federal Cash Back Rewards
Federal Tax Credit
In 2008, the Federal Government issued a tax law that allows a 30% tax credit up to $1,500 for buying qualified energy efficiency improvements. To qualify, a component must be installed in the taxpayer’s main home in the United States.
The following items are eligible:
- Insulation systems that reduce heat loss/gain
- Exterior windows (including skylights)
- Exterior doors
- Metal roofs (meeting applicable ENERGY STAR® requirements)
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® Rewards
Home Performance with ENERGY STAR® rewards are available for improvements following a Home Performance assessment or rating. Rewards cannot exceed installed cost.
Measure or Equipment Type – Reward
Attic Insulation - $100
Sidewall Cavity Insulation - $200
Comfort Bonus **** (Top 2 recommended insulation measures PLUS qualifying air sealing) - $100
½”- ¾”- Foam Continuous Sidewall Insulation (700 sq. ft. min) - $100
1” Foam Continuous Sidewall Insulation (700 sq. ft. min) - $150
Interior Foundation Insulation - $200
Exterior Foundation Insulation - $150
Floor Insulation (25 sq. ft. min) - $75
Sill Box Insulation - $50
Air Sealing (Reduced by 400 CFM or 25% of pre-test) - $75
Completion Reward **** (Top 3 recommended measures) - $250*
Exhaust Fan: .51 to 1.5 sone - $25
Exhaust Fan: .5 sone or less - $50
Chimney Liner - $50
Power Vented Water Heater** - $250
Electric to Gas Power Vented Water Heater** - $250***
* Not to exceed cost of Pre-Assessment. If customer received $75 Instant Reward on Pre-Assessment, they are only eligible for
$175 Completion Reward.
** Water Heaters must have .64 EF or better.
*** Customers must purchase electricity from a participating utility to qualify for this reward.
**** Checksheet MUST be attached
