BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program

Bay Area Regional Energy Network

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program is available to homeowners in Berkeley, CA.

Comprehensive heat pump installation program with rebates, contractor support, and financing for Berkeley homeowners. Combines incentives from multiple sources for electric heat pump HVAC and water heater installations.

Incentives stack from multiple sources, up to $8,000 per household

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Berkeley, CA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Incentives up to $8,000 for heat pumps
  • HVAC and water heater upgrades
  • Free technical assistance and contractor matching
  • Available to all Berkeley homeowners
  • Combines incentives from multiple programs

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(866) 878-6008

A grant-savvy contractor in Berkeley, CA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Berkeley early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program provide in Berkeley, CA?

Up to $8,000 in incentives.

Who qualifies for BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program in Berkeley?

BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program is open to homeowners in Berkeley, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for BayREN Home+ Heat Pump Program in Berkeley, CA?

Apply directly with Bay Area Regional Energy Network using the official program link on this page or call (866) 878-6008. There is no middleman and no fee.

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