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What funding is available to me?

If you install solar (or certain other technologies) at home, you can get 30% of the price back as a tax credit. 

What does this funding get me?

Pays back up to 30% of the cost of solar, wind, geothermal, and battery storage.

Am I eligible?

You are eligible if you pay taxes and the home where the clean energy systems are installed is your principal residence. This includes renters with permission from your landlord to install the systems.

How can I access the money?

You pay for the equipment upfront with cash or a loan, then file Form 5695 on your taxes to receive the credit.

Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities. 

What does this funding get me?

Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.

Am I eligible?

The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects. 

How can I access the money?

When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds. 

Money to help low-income individuals pay part or all of their energy bills. 

What does this funding get me?

This is a one-time vendor payment to help eligible households pay their heating bills. This money does not go directly to individual folks but instead goes to their energy provider. 

Am I eligible?

Individual homeowners and renters are eligible. If you are a renter and your energy bill is included in your rent, you must have access to an itemized monthly bill. 

How can I access the money?

Visit https://liheapch.acf.hhs.gov/eligibility-tool.

Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.

What does this funding get me?

On site energy audits for weatherization services which are used to assess conditions in homes and to identify the most cost-effective energy saving measures to be installed.

Am I eligible?

Low-income individuals (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level), with priority given to higher risk residents such as the elderly, disabled individuals, families with children and high energy users.

How can I access the money?

If you are an individual or household, find the weatherization agency that serves your county.

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

Rebates for comprehensive home energy upgrades like insulation and air sealing, along with the installation of newer and more efficient appliances.

Am I eligible?

Homeowners and landlords in partnership with contractors are eligible.

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection and are not yet available. Check back for updates and help applying!

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

This program gives point-of-sale rebates for electrification projects, many of which save consumers money on their electricity bills. 

Am I eligible?

If you are a low-income or moderate-income household, you are eligible. Homeowners, renters, and Indigenous households are all eligible under the income qualifications. 

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection. Check back for updates and help applying!

Tax credit for window, door, heating improvements.

What does this funding get me?

This funding is a tax credit and is up to $3,200 for energy efficiency improvements, residential energy property expenses, and home energy audits. The credit equals 30% of qualified expenses. 

Am I eligible?

Individual homeowners are eligible. The home must be a place you already live in, not a new purchase. 

How can I access the money?

You can find the form you need to fill out to apply for the tax credit here. You must claim the credit for the tax year when the property is installed, not merely purchased. 

What funding is available to me?

Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.

What does this funding get me?

On site energy audits for weatherization services which are used to assess conditions in homes and to identify the most cost-effective energy saving measures to be installed.

Am I eligible?

Low-income individuals (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level), with priority given to higher risk residents such as the elderly, disabled individuals, families with children and high energy users.

How can I access the money?

If you are an individual or household, find the weatherization agency that serves your county.

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

Rebates for comprehensive home energy upgrades like insulation and air sealing, along with the installation of newer and more efficient appliances.

Am I eligible?

Homeowners and landlords in partnership with contractors are eligible.

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection and are not yet available. Check back for updates and help applying!

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

This program gives point-of-sale rebates for electrification projects, many of which save consumers money on their electricity bills. 

Am I eligible?

If you are a low-income or moderate-income household, you are eligible. Homeowners, renters, and Indigenous households are all eligible under the income qualifications. 

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection. Check back for updates and help applying!

What funding is available to me?

If you install solar (or certain other technologies) at home, you can get 30% of the price back as a tax credit. 

What does this funding get me?

Pays back up to 30% of the cost of solar, wind, geothermal, and battery storage.

Am I eligible?

You are eligible if you pay taxes and the home where the clean energy systems are installed is your principal residence. This includes renters with permission from your landlord to install the systems.

How can I access the money?

You pay for the equipment upfront with cash or a loan, then file Form 5695 on your taxes to receive the credit.

Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.

What does this funding get me?

On site energy audits for weatherization services which are used to assess conditions in homes and to identify the most cost-effective energy saving measures to be installed.

Am I eligible?

Low-income individuals (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level), with priority given to higher risk residents such as the elderly, disabled individuals, families with children and high energy users.

How can I access the money?

If you are an individual or household, find the weatherization agency that serves your county.

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

This program gives point-of-sale rebates for electrification projects, many of which save consumers money on their electricity bills. 

Am I eligible?

If you are a low-income or moderate-income household, you are eligible. Homeowners, renters, and Indigenous households are all eligible under the income qualifications. 

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection. Check back for updates and help applying!

Tax credit for window, door, heating improvements.

What does this funding get me?

This funding is a tax credit and is up to $3,200 for energy efficiency improvements, residential energy property expenses, and home energy audits. The credit equals 30% of qualified expenses. 

Am I eligible?

Individual homeowners are eligible. The home must be a place you already live in, not a new purchase. 

How can I access the money?

You can find the form you need to fill out to apply for the tax credit here. You must claim the credit for the tax year when the property is installed, not merely purchased. 

Individuals, businesses and nonprofits can get significant tax credits for buying a new or used electric vehicle (EV) or installing EV chargers. 

What does this funding get me?

Individuals can get a credit of up to $7,500 on a new EV, $4,000 on a used EV, and $1,000 on an EV charger. 

Am I eligible?

Click the “learn more” button to see a table that shows the amount of tax credit you can receive. Individuals, see “How can I access the money?” after clicking “learn more” for information on the option of transferring the credit to the EV dealer.

How can I access the money?

In the form of tax credits when you file or a discount at the dealership.

What funding is available to me?

If you install solar (or certain other technologies) at home, you can get 30% of the price back as a tax credit. 

What does this funding get me?

Pays back up to 30% of the cost of solar, wind, geothermal, and battery storage.

Am I eligible?

You are eligible if you pay taxes and the home where the clean energy systems are installed is your principal residence. This includes renters with permission from your landlord to install the systems.

How can I access the money?

You pay for the equipment upfront with cash or a loan, then file Form 5695 on your taxes to receive the credit.

Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.

What does this funding get me?

On site energy audits for weatherization services which are used to assess conditions in homes and to identify the most cost-effective energy saving measures to be installed.

Am I eligible?

Low-income individuals (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level), with priority given to higher risk residents such as the elderly, disabled individuals, families with children and high energy users.

How can I access the money?

If you are an individual or household, find the weatherization agency that serves your county.

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

Rebates for comprehensive home energy upgrades like insulation and air sealing, along with the installation of newer and more efficient appliances.

Am I eligible?

Homeowners and landlords in partnership with contractors are eligible.

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection and are not yet available. Check back for updates and help applying!

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

This program gives point-of-sale rebates for electrification projects, many of which save consumers money on their electricity bills. 

Am I eligible?

If you are a low-income or moderate-income household, you are eligible. Homeowners, renters, and Indigenous households are all eligible under the income qualifications. 

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection. Check back for updates and help applying!

What funding is available to me?

If you install solar (or certain other technologies) at home, you can get 30% of the price back as a tax credit. 

What does this funding get me?

Pays back up to 30% of the cost of solar, wind, geothermal, and battery storage.

Am I eligible?

You are eligible if you pay taxes and the home where the clean energy systems are installed is your principal residence. This includes renters with permission from your landlord to install the systems.

How can I access the money?

You pay for the equipment upfront with cash or a loan, then file Form 5695 on your taxes to receive the credit.

Funding to improve financing of clean energy, especially for low-income and disadvantaged communities. 

What does this funding get me?

Funding to states, local governments, and large nonprofits, who will use the funds to improve the financing of clean energy for households, businesses, and nonprofits.

Am I eligible?

The money will go first to states, municipalities, and large nonprofits, then individuals, small nonprofits and businesses will be able to apply to those entities for support of their clean energy projects. 

How can I access the money?

When the grants are awarded and recipients announce their program design, we will update this page with information on how to access the funds. 

What funding is available to me?

Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Assistance Program increases energy efficiency in homes by reducing energy costs and increasing comfort while safeguarding health and safety.

What does this funding get me?

On site energy audits for weatherization services which are used to assess conditions in homes and to identify the most cost-effective energy saving measures to be installed.

Am I eligible?

Low-income individuals (at or below 200% of the federal poverty level), with priority given to higher risk residents such as the elderly, disabled individuals, families with children and high energy users.

How can I access the money?

If you are an individual or household, find the weatherization agency that serves your county.

Rebates on electrification projects in your home.

What does this funding get me?

This program gives point-of-sale rebates for electrification projects, many of which save consumers money on their electricity bills. 

Am I eligible?

If you are a low-income or moderate-income household, you are eligible. Homeowners, renters, and Indigenous households are all eligible under the income qualifications. 

How can I access the money?

Guidance on how to access these rebates will come from the PA Department of Environmental Protection. Check back for updates and help applying!

Tax credit for window, door, heating improvements.

What does this funding get me?

This funding is a tax credit and is up to $3,200 for energy efficiency improvements, residential energy property expenses, and home energy audits. The credit equals 30% of qualified expenses. 

Am I eligible?

Individual homeowners are eligible. The home must be a place you already live in, not a new purchase. 

How can I access the money?

You can find the form you need to fill out to apply for the tax credit here. You must claim the credit for the tax year when the property is installed, not merely purchased.