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California - Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) Program

You getIncentive amount varies depending on income. Households must have an annual income at or below 150% of AMI to be eligible. Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Two-Speed (Heat Pump HVAC): Up to $7,500 Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Variable Speed (Heat Pump HVAC): Up to $8,000 Heat Pump Water Heater (Electric to Electric): Up to $700 In-Unit Heat Pump Water Heater: Up to $1,750 Central Heat Pump Water Heater: Up to $1,750 per unit served Electric Load Service Center (Electric Panel): Up to $4,000 Electric Wiring : Up to $2,500 Electric Stove, Cooktop, Range, or Oven: Up to $840 Heat Pump Clothes Dryer: Up to $840
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Incentive type
Rebate Program
Amount
Incentive amount varies depending on income. Households must have an annual income at or below 150% of AMI to be eligible. Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Two-Speed (Heat Pump HVAC): Up to $7,500 Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Variable Speed (Heat Pump HVAC): Up to $8,000 Heat Pump Water Heater (Electric to Electric): Up to $700 In-Unit Heat Pump Water Heater: Up to $1,750 Central Heat Pump Water Heater: Up to $1,750 per unit served Electric Load Service Center (Electric Panel): Up to $4,000 Electric Wiring : Up to $2,500 Electric Stove, Cooktop, Range, or Oven: Up to $840 Heat Pump Clothes Dryer: Up to $840
Administrator
TECH Clean California
Funding source
Inflation Reduction Act
Applies to
State, Commercial, Local Government, Nonprofit, Multifamily Residential, Low Income Residential
Technologies
Heat pumps, Water Heaters

Dates

Start date
2024-10-08
Source last updated
May 7, 2025

About this incentive

Note: The Federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) Program. The IRA established the main parameters for this program, but allowed the states to customize the program to meet their state-specific needs. The program is designed to award rebates for purchase of qualifying home electrification equipment and appliances. Residents earning less than 80% of the Area Median Income ( AMI ) can receive the full rebate amount, and residents earning between 80% and 150% AMI can receive a partial rebate. See summary below and program website for complete details. As of May 7, 2025, rebate reservations are open in Central and Southern California for income-qualified, single family heat pump HVAC projects. Funding is fully reserved for Northern California single family rebates. Incentives are available to owners of multifamily properties in California which include five or more residential units and are populated by income-qualified residents. Incentives are also available to g overnmental, commercial, or nonprofit organizations carrying out a project for an owner of an eligible multifamily property. Eligible equipment includes Energy Star certified: Heat pumps for air heating and cooling Heat pump water heaters Electric stoves, cooktops, ranges, or ovens Heat pump clothes dryers Electrical panel upgrades and wiring

Data updated . Always confirm details on the official program website before applying. Programs change frequently.