BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program

Bay Area Air Quality Management District

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program is available to homeowners and renters in Santa Clara, CA.

Provides rebates to Bay Area residents replacing old wood-burning stoves or fireplaces with cleaner heating options. Standard rebate is $1,500; low-income households receive up to $3,500. Improves air quality and reduces particulate pollution.

Rebate varies by income: $1,500 standard, $3,500 for low-income

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $3,500 to replace wood stove or fireplace
  • $1,500 standard, $3,500 for low-income
  • Replaces with gas, electric, or certified cleaner device
  • Improves air quality and reduces wood smoke
  • Available to all Bay Area residents

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(415) 749-4900

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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).
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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: Funds available year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program provide in Santa Clara, CA?

Up to $3,500 rebate.

Who qualifies for BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program in Santa Clara?

BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program is open to homeowners and renters in Santa Clara, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for BAAQMD Wood Stove Replacement Program in Santa Clara, CA?

Apply directly with Bay Area Air Quality Management District using the official program link on this page or call (415) 749-4900. There is no middleman and no fee.

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