Cooperative Extension Energy Saving ProgramHome Energy Savings
  
 
 
homeowner -tier I
Savings with no cost!
Cost of Energy Improvements $0
Energy savings from WAP $450
Energy savings from EmPower Up to $316
Savings from EAP Up to $300
Energy savings from HEAP $200-$700

You could get thousands of dollars in home improvements, enjoy improved comfort, and save $50 per month on energy - all at no cost to you!

Programs You May Qualify For:

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Tompkins Community Action (607-273-8816 x128)
You Pay: $0
You Can Save: 20-30% on your energy bills (annual average)
**If you qualify for both WAP and AHP, apply for WAP first.

NYSERDA Assisted Home Performance (AHP)

Ithaca Neighborhood Housing Services (607-227-4500)
New York State Energy Research and Development (1-877-NY-SMART)
Available Incentive: up to $5,000
If you qualify, the 50% grant program may match your cost of improvements dollar-for-dollar for up to $5,000.

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Tompkins Community Action (607-273-816 x134)
Department of Social Services (607-274-5264)
County Office for the Aging (607-274-5484)
You Pay: $0
You Can Save: $200-$700 (average annual energy savings)
**Residents over age 60 may qualify for additional benefits. Contact the Office of the Aging (274-5484) for more information.

NYSEG Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

NYSEG (800-572-1111)
You Pay: $0
You Can Save: Up to $300

EmPower New York

Tompkins Community Action (607-273-8816 x118)
You Pay: $0
You Can Save: $316 (average annual energy savings)

*Remember, everyone's situation is unique and programs change. Contact the listed agencies for more information.