Virginia Home Energy Rebates (HOMES & HEAR), State Program
Virginia Department of Energy
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Virginia Home Energy Rebates (HOMES & HEAR), State Program in its Virginia Beach, VA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Virginia's IRA-funded Home Energy Rebate programs (HOMES and HEAR) are expected to provide significant rebates for energy-efficient home improvements. The HEAR program targets income-qualified households with rebates up to $8,000 for heat pump HVAC, $1,750 for heat pump water heaters, and $1,600 for insulation and air sealing. The HOMES program offers up to $8,000 for whole-home efficiency improvements achieving 20%+ savings. Final program launch is expected in 2026.
Estimate for income-qualified Virginia Beach homeowner replacing HVAC with heat pump under HEAR
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.
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Key Details
- HEAR: Up to $8,000 for heat pump HVAC for income-qualified (≤80% AMI)
- HEAR: Up to $1,750 for heat pump water heater; $1,600 for insulation
- HOMES: Up to $8,000 for whole-home efficiency (20%+ savings required)
- IRA-funded, anticipated statewide launch in 2026
- Monitor energy.virginia.gov or call 804-692-3200 for updates
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: Anticipated 2026, monitor energy.virginia.gov for launch date
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Virginia Home Energy Rebates (HOMES & HEAR), State Program in Virginia Beach, VA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $14,000 for income-qualified households (HEAR); up to $8,000 for HOMES. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Virginia Home Energy Rebates (HOMES & HEAR), State Program in Virginia Beach?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Virginia Home Energy Rebates (HOMES & HEAR), State Program in Virginia Beach, VA?
Confirm the application route directly with Virginia Department of Energy; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 804-692-3200. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Anticipated 2026, monitor energy.virginia.gov for launch date.
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