Zero-Emission Homes Act: Rebates for Eco-Friendly Home Upgrades
This act establishes a rebate program for homeowners and multifamily building owners to install zero-emission technologies like heat pumps, electric cooking appliances, and dryers, as well as electrical upgrades. The goal is to support the transition to more environmentally friendly housing solutions, with enhanced benefits for low- and moderate-income households and Tribal communities.
Key points
Rebates available for installing heat pumps for water and space heating, electric stoves, and heat pump clothes dryers.
Financial support for upgrading electrical panels to enable the installation of new, eco-friendly appliances.
Higher rebate amounts and up to 100% cost coverage for low- and moderate-income households and Tribal communities.
Additional incentives for contractors working in specific communities or utilizing collective bargaining agreements.
Multifamily building owners can combine rebates for individual units, with full cost coverage for low- and moderate-income buildings.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4872
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Process start date: 2021-07-30