Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program

Arizona Governor's Office of Resiliency / Efficiency Arizona

Available Energy Assistance

About This Program

Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program is available to homeowners and renters in Tucson, AZ.

Arizona's federally funded Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) program provides point-of-sale rebates on qualifying electrification upgrades for income-eligible households in Tucson. Low-income households (≤80% AMI) receive 100% of project costs up to $14,000; moderate-income (80-150% AMI) receive 50% up to $14,000. Launched May 2025. One Tucson homeowner received a $14,000 HEAR rebate plus a $300 TEP rebate, paying only $175 out-of-pocket for a new heat pump system.

≤80% AMI: 100% rebate up to $14,000; 80-150% AMI: 50% rebate up to $14,000. Applied at purchase through participating contractors.

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

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

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

Key Details

  • ≤80% AMI: 100% of project cost covered, up to $14,000
  • 80-150% AMI: 50% of project cost covered, up to $14,000
  • Covers heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, insulation, electrical panels
  • Rebate applied at point of purchase through participating contractors
  • Launched May 2025, visit efficiencyarizona.com to find contractors

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson 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).

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: Through September 30, 2031 (or until funds exhausted)

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program provide in Tucson, AZ?

Up to $14,000.

Who qualifies for Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program in Tucson?

Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program is open to homeowners and renters in Tucson, AZ.

How do I apply for Efficiency Arizona HEAR Program in Tucson, AZ?

Apply directly with Arizona Governor's Office of Resiliency / Efficiency Arizona using the official program link on this page or call 602-252-1188. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Through September 30, 2031 (or until funds exhausted).

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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