It’s no secret that you can save money and energy by insulating and air sealing. But did you know you can get rebates and loans to help cover the costs, too? Efficiency Vermont and its utility partners provide cash back on DIY projects, weatherization, heat pumps, and more. Income-eligible households can also take advantage of the state’s free weatherization program or apply for a low-interest energy loan to break the project up into monthly payments.
Available Rebates
Up to $9,500 off Comprehensive
Weatherization Projects
Complete a qualifying DIY project like weather-stripping, windows, insulation, and air sealing to get cash back, offsetting the cost of project materials.
Free
Weatherization Services
Vermont’s Weatherization Agencies offer services including energy audits, insulation and air sealing. Eligibility is based on income and determined by your regional weatherization agency.
Up to $5,000 off Commercial
Weatherization Projects
Many banks offer lower rates on loans designed to finance efficiency upgrades, helping customers pay for associated project costs. One such financing option is the Weatherization Repayment Assistance Program (WRAP). In addition to an affordable interest rate, WRAP offers customers the convenience of making loan payments right through their utility bill.
On-Bill
Financing
The WRAP program allows you to pay off financed efficiency upgrades through your monthly electric or natural gas bills.
0% Interest
Home Energy Loans
Finance 100% of your project – up to $25,000. Low- and moderate-income Vermonters borrow interest-free with scheduled repayment in 5 years or less.