Mass Save Free Home Energy Assessment

Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Utilities

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Mass Save Free Home Energy Assessment is available to homeowners and renters in Boston, MA.

The free Mass Save Home Energy Assessment is the gateway to most Mass Save rebates and the 0% HEAT Loan. A certified energy specialist visits your home, identifies inefficiencies, and recommends upgrades. Following the assessment, homeowners receive a report and can immediately access instant rebates on insulation and initiate the HEAT Loan application. The assessment itself is at no cost and typically takes 2-3 hours.

Completely free. Gateway to all Mass Save rebates and the 0% HEAT Loan. Schedule online at masssave.com or call 866-527-7283. Must complete before accessing most rebates.

Verified against Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Utilities's official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Completely free home energy assessment, no cost, no obligation
  • Gateway to Mass Save insulation rebates, heat pump rebates, and 0% HEAT Loan
  • Energy specialist identifies inefficiencies and recommends upgrades
  • Assessment takes 2-3 hours; available to all MA utility customers
  • Schedule at masssave.com or call 866-527-7283

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

866-527-7283

A grant-savvy contractor in Boston, MA 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 Boston early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

This benefit is usually applied as an instant discount, so there is no out-of-pocket wait.

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, schedule any time

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Mass Save Free Home Energy Assessment in Boston?

Mass Save Free Home Energy Assessment is open to homeowners and renters in Boston, MA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Mass Save Free Home Energy Assessment in Boston, MA?

Apply directly with Mass Save, Eversource / National Grid / Utilities using the official program link on this page or call 866-527-7283. There is no middleman and no fee.

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