Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program

Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program is available to homeowners in Middletown, DE.

Property-assessed clean energy (PACE) financing for Delaware homeowners to install energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements. Repayment is through property tax bill over 10-20 years.

Estimated financing for typical whole-home energy upgrade

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Financing up to $50,000 for energy improvements
  • Repaid through property tax bill
  • 10-20 year terms available
  • 100% financing, no money down
  • Covers solar, HVAC, insulation, windows, more

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(302) 577-6450

A grant-savvy contractor in Middletown, DE 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 Middletown 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 financing program

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program provide in Middletown, DE?

Up to $50,000 financing.

Who qualifies for Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program in Middletown?

Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program is open to homeowners in Middletown, DE. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Delaware HERO Home Energy Loan Program in Middletown, DE?

Apply directly with Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility using the official program link on this page or call (302) 577-6450. There is no middleman and no fee.

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