Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate

Central Coast Community Energy (3CE)

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate is available to homeowners in Santa Cruz, CA.

Rebate for residential heat pump HVAC systems for 3CE customers in Santa Cruz. Incentive reduces upfront cost of switching from gas furnace to electric heat pump for heating and cooling.

Rebate amount based on heat pump efficiency rating and system size

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $3,000 rebate for heat pump installation
  • Available to all 3CE customers in Santa Cruz
  • Replaces gas furnace with electric heat pump
  • Provides heating and cooling
  • May stack with PG&E and federal incentives

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(831) 840-9150

A grant-savvy contractor in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz early keeps your application moving.

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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: Subject to annual budget availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate provide in Santa Cruz, CA?

Rebate up to $3,000.

Who qualifies for Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate in Santa Cruz?

Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate is open to homeowners in Santa Cruz, CA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Central Coast Community Energy Heat Pump Rebate in Santa Cruz, CA?

Apply directly with Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) using the official program link on this page or call (831) 840-9150. There is no middleman and no fee.

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