Focus on Energy Wisconsin Rebates
Focus on Energy (Wisconsin Utilities / MG&E)
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Focus on Energy Wisconsin Rebates in its Madison, WI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide energy efficiency program delivered through utilities including MG&E, offers rebates starting at a minimum of $1,500 for qualifying projects. Income-eligible households (80% of State Median Income) receive significantly higher rebates. Available for insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, HVAC upgrades, and water heaters. IRA-funded HEAR and HOMES rebates can stack for up to $10,000+ in savings.
Minimum $1,500 per project regardless of income. Up to $10,000+ for income-eligible households stacking HEAR rebates. MG&E customer line: 1-800-762-7077.
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Madison, WI, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- City of Madison Housing Rehabilitation Loan (Project Home) 0% deferred loan, amount based on repair scope
- City of Madison Minor Home Repair Program (Project Home) Materials covered; labor at $15/hour per volunteer
- Dane County Minor Home Repair Grant (Project Home) Up to $7,500 grant
- WHEDA More Like Home Repair & Renew Loan $5,000-$50,000 low-interest loan; forgivable option for low income
Key Details
- Minimum $1,500 rebate on qualifying energy efficiency projects
- Income-eligible households (80% SMI) receive much higher rebates
- Covers insulation, air sealing, heat pumps, HVAC, water heaters
- Stack with IRA HEAR rebates for $10,000+ in total savings
- MG&E customers: 1-800-762-7077 or focusonenergy.com
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.
- 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: Insulation/air-sealing: Jan 1-Jun 30, 2026; heating/cooling: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for Focus on Energy Wisconsin Rebates in Madison?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Focus on Energy Wisconsin Rebates in Madison, WI?
Confirm the application route directly with Focus on Energy (Wisconsin Utilities / MG&E); use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 1-800-762-7077. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Insulation/air-sealing: Jan 1-Jun 30, 2026; heating/cooling: Jan 1-Dec 31, 2026.
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