Mass Save Income-Eligible No-Cost Energy Upgrades
Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Utilities (via Community Action Agencies)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Mass Save Income-Eligible No-Cost Energy Upgrades in its Boston, MA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Households at or below 60% of the Area Median Income qualify for Mass Save's Income-Eligible Program, which covers 100% of the cost of insulation, air sealing, heat pump installation, and replacement appliances (refrigerators, washers, dehumidifiers, window ACs). There is no out-of-pocket cost to eligible households. Services are delivered through Community Action Agencies and Mass Save program administrators including ABCD in Boston.
100% no-cost for households at/below 60% AMI. Covers insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, and appliance replacement. Call 866-527-7283 to verify income eligibility.
The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Boston, MA, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- Boston HomeWorks Green Loan Program Up to $70,000
- Boston HomeWorks Home Equity Loan Program (HomeWorks HELP) Up to $50,000 (3-4 family)
- Boston Senior Home Repair Loan 0% deferred loan; amount based on necessary work
- Boston Seniors Save Program Up to $12,000 grant
Key Details
- 100% free insulation, air sealing, and energy upgrades for income-eligible households
- Heat pump systems provided at no cost, equipment and labor included
- Free appliance replacement: refrigerators, washers, dehumidifiers, window ACs
- Income limit: at or below 60% Area Median Income
- Call 866-527-7283 or contact Boston ABCD at 617-357-6012 to apply
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Ongoing, year-round enrollment
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Mass Save Income-Eligible No-Cost Energy Upgrades in Boston, MA?
The Grant Map record states: 100% no-cost, full equipment and labor covered. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Mass Save Income-Eligible No-Cost Energy Upgrades in Boston?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a low-income tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Mass Save Income-Eligible No-Cost Energy Upgrades in Boston, MA?
Confirm the application route directly with Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Utilities (via Community Action Agencies); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 866-527-7283. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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